Romance of Modern Astronomy
By Hector Macpherson · Running time 10:06:33 · Astronomy, Physics & Mechanics
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From the series, The Library of Romance, the reader is introduced in this book to the modern astronomy of 1911. The author discusses our solar system, including the planets known at that time, comets, the stars, the origins of the universe, and a few famous astronomers.
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