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2001 Yearbook of Astronomy
November 2000, Mcmillin Pub Llc
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033378183X 9780333781838
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Table of Contents
Contents
Editor's Foreword.
Page 7
Preface.
Page 9
Part I.
Monthly Charts and Astronomical Phenomena
Notes on the Star Charts.
Page 13
Northern Star Charts.
Page 16
Southern Star Charts.
Page 42
The Planets and the Ecliptic.
Page 68
Phases of the Moon in 2001.
Page 73
Longditudes of the Sun, Moon and Planets in 2001.
Page 74
Some Events in 2001.
Page 76
Monthly Notes.
Page 77
Eclipses in 2001.
Page 120
Occultations in 2001.
Page 121
Comets in 2001.
Page 122
Minor Planets in 2001.
Page 123
Meteors in 2001.
Page 125
Some Events in 2002.
Page 126
Part II.
Article Section
Is there Life in the Universe?.
Paul Murdin
Page 129
Astronomy of the Plains Indians.
Colin Taylor
Page 147
The Dawn of Binocular Astronomy.
Fred Watson
Page 162
Photographying the Elusive Eclipse.
Bob Turner
Page 184
Volcanic Io.
David Hawksett
Page 191
The Moon's Origin: Constraints on the Giant Impact Theory.
Joe McCall
Page 212
The Lives of the Stars.
Chris Lintott
Page 218
FS Sagittae: A Star Evolving While We Watch.
Helen J. Walker
Page 227
The Hubble Constant: Concensus at Last?.
Iain Nicolson
Page 239
Choosing that First Telescope.
Martin Mobberley
Page 252
Part III.
Miscellaneous
Some Interesting Variable Stars.
Page 277
Mira Stars: Maxima, 2001.
Page 284
Some Interesting Double Stars.
Page 286
Some Interesting Nebula, Clusters and Galaxies.
Page 291
Our Contributors.
Page 293
Astronomical Societies in the British Isles.
Page 295
The Physical Object
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