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Erected at Melbourne Observatory in 1869, the telescope was the second largest in the world, designed to explore the nature of the nebulae in the southern skies. Richard Gillespie, head of the History and Technology department at the Melbourne museum has written an entertaining account of the telesc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillespie, R. (Richard)
Autor Corporativo: Museum Victoria
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : Museum Victoria, 2011.
Temas:
Melbourne Observatory > History.
Melbourne Observatory
Telescopes > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.) > History.
Astronomers > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.) > History.
Astronomy > Australia > Melbourne (Vic.) > History.
Télescopes > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.) > Histoire.
Astronomes > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.) > Histoire.
Astronomie > Australie > Melbourne (Vict.) > Histoire.
NATURE > Sky Observation.
Astronomers
Astronomy
Telescopes
Victoria > Melbourne
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; CHAPTER ONE The Southern Telescope; CHAPTER TWO This Noble Object; CHAPTER THREE Engineering Masterpiece; CHAPTER FOUR Controversy; CHAPTER FIVE The Telescope at Work; CHAPTER SIX The Telescope in the City; CHAPTER SEVEN Rebirth; TELESCOPE TYPES; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Notes; Index.

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