Fundamental+Astronomy - Dr.Hannu Karttunen, Astronomy
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Fundamental
Astronomy
H. Karttunen
P. Kröger
H. Oja
M. Poutanen
K. J. Donner (Eds.)
Fundamental
Fifth Edition
With 449 Illustrations
Including 34 Colour Plates
and 75 Exercises with Solutions
123
Astronomy
Dr.
Hannu Karttunen
University of Turku, Tuorla Observatory,
21500 Piikkiö, Finland
e-mail: hannu.karttunen@utu.fi
Dr.
Pekka Kröger
Isonniitynkatu 9 C 9, 00520 Helsinki, Finland
e-mail: pekka.kroger@stadia.fi
Dr.
Heikki Oja
Observatory, University of Helsinki,
Tähtitorninmäki (PO Box 14), 00014 Helsinki, Finland
e-mail: heikki.oja@helsinki.fi
Dr.
Markku Poutanen
Finnish Geodetic Institute,
Dept. Geodesy and Geodynamics,
Geodeetinrinne 2, 02430 Masala, Finland
e-mail: markku.poutanen@fgi.fi
Dr.
Karl Johan Donner
Observatory, University of Helsinki,
Tähtitorninmäki (PO Box 14), 00014 Helsinki, Finland
e-mail: donner@astro.helsinki.fi
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The Horsehead Nebula, officially called Barnard 33,
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