Lectures on Stellar Statistics
by C. V. L. Charlier
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About this eBook
- Author
- Charlier, C. V. L. (Carl Vilhelm Ludwig), 1862-1934
- Credits
- Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (The original copy of this book was generously made available for scanning by the Department of Mathematics at the University of Glasgow.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QB: Science: Astronomy
- Subject
- Milky Way
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 22157
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22157
- Release Date
- July 27, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LECTURES ON STELLAR STATISTICS
- 2.CHAPTER I. APPARENT ATTRIBUTES OF THE STARS. — 1. — 2. — 3. — 4. — 5. — 6. — 7. — 8. — 9. — Colour corresponding to a given spectrum. — Spectrum corresponding to a given colour. — 10. — 11. — 12. — 13. — 14. — 15. — TABLE 1. GIVING THE MEAN COLOUR-INDEX CORRESPONDING TO A GIVEN SPECTRAL TYPE OR SPECTRAL INDEX. — TABLE 1*. GIVING THE MEAN SPECTRAL INDEX CORRESPONDING TO A GIVEN COLOUR-INDEX. — 16. — 17.
- 3.CHAPTER II. SOURCES OF OUR PRESENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE STARS. — 18. — 19. — 20. — 21. — 22. — 23. — 24. — 25. — 26. — 27. — 28.
- 4.CHAPTER III. SOME GROUPS OF KNOWN STARS. — 29. — 30. — TABLE 2. THE APPARENTLY BRIGHTEST STARS. — 31. — TABLE 3. STARS WITH THE GREATEST PROPER MOTION. — 32. — TABLE 4. STARS WITH THE GREATEST RADIAL VELOCITY. — 33. — TABLE 5. THE NEAREST STARS. — 34. — TABLE 6. MEAN VALUES OF m, M AND THE PROPER MOTIONS (μ) OF PARALLAX STARS OF DIFFERENT SPECTRAL TYPES. — TABLE 7. DISTRIBUTION OF THE PARALLAX STARS OF DIFFERENT SPECTRAL TYPES OVER DIFFERENT ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDES. — TABLE 8. THE ABSOLUTELY FAINTEST STARS.
- 5.FOOTNOTES:
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