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Title: | Ceres Ferdinandea. The discovery of the first asteroid (now dwarf planet) in the historical collections of the Palermo Observatory | Authors: | CHINNICI, Ileana | Issue Date: | 2015 | Abstract: | Catalogue of the exhibition "Ceres Ferdinandea", with an introductory essay on the discovery of Ceres and description cards of the items on display. Contents: Preface by Giusi Micela and Maria Cristina De Sanctis ; Ceres Ferdinandea ; Giuseppe Piazzi and the Palermo Observatory ; The background of the discovery ; The “new star” observed by Piazzi ; The international “hunt” of the new star ; The choice of name ; The new finding of Ceres ; Planet or asteroid? ; Conclusions ; Exhibition catalogue ; Paintings and portraits ; Instruments ; Books and papers ; Bibliography | URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12386/25023 | ISBN: | 978-88-87905-06-9 | Fulltext: | open |
Appears in Collections: | 5.01 Monografie o trattati scientifici |
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Ceres-EN.pdf | testo | 6.54 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
copertina avanti e dietro.pdf | copertina | 2.91 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open |
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