The Moon: considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite. by James Nasmyth et al.

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Author Nasmyth, James, 1808-1890
Author Carpenter, James, 1840-1899
LoC No. 02018052
Title The Moon: considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite.
Note Reading ease score: 44.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "The Moon: Considered as a Planet, a World, and a Satellite" by James Nasmyth and James Carpenter is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book examines the moon from various perspectives, including its physical characteristics, formation, and potential habitability. It aims to expand upon existing knowledge with insights gained through extensive telescopic observation and research. The opening of the work sets the foundation for discussing the moon's complex nature, emphasizing the authors' desire to address gaps in literature regarding lunar physiography, volcanic activity, and the moon's role in the larger context of the solar system. They articulate their conclusions drawn from years of observation, hinting at the significant details and natural phenomena observable on the lunar surface. The authors express an ambition to engage both amateur astronomers and serious scientific students by providing intricate illustrations based on their telescopic studies, elaborating on topics such as the moon's origin, its geological features, and its relationship with Earth, all of which will be explored in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QB: Science: Astronomy
Subject Moon
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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