Kenneth R. Lang

Astrophysical Data (eBook, PDF)

Planets and Stars

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume collects an enormous amount reference information for astronomers and astrophysicists, ranging from fundamental physical constants to orbital data for selected asteroids. It includes data on the Earth and planets, the Sun and other stars, clusters, nebulae, pulsars, and supernovae.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 937
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781468406405
• Artikelnr.: 43989017

Inhaltsangabe

I. Constants and Conversion Factors.- 1. Constants and Units.- II. Planets and their Satellites.- 2. Planet Earth.- 3. The Planets.- 4. The Moon.- 5. Satellites of the Planets.- 6. Asteroids and their Debris.- 7. Comets and their Debris.- III. The Stars.- 8. The Sun.- 9. Basic Stellar Data.- 10. Bright and Nearby Stars.- 11. Wolf-Rayet Stars.- 12. Magnetic Stars.- 13. Stellar Activity.- IV. Star Clusters and Associations.- 14. Globular Clusters.- 15. Open Clusters.- 16. OB Associations.- V. The Stellar Environment.- 17. Regions of Star Formation.- 18. Diffuse Emission Nebulae or H II Regions.- 19. Reflection Nebulae.- 20. Planetary Nebulae.- VI. Dying Stars.- 21. White Dwarf Stars.- 22. Pulsars.- 23. Candidate Black Holes.- VII. Interacting Binary Systems.- 24. Cataclysmic Binary Systems.- 25. Symbiotic Stars.- VIII. Supernovae Explosions and their Remnants.- 26. Supernovae.- 27. Supernova Remnants.- IX. High Energy Radiation From Stars.- 28. X-Ray and Gamma Ray Sources.- 29. Appendix.- References.