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- Tells the unique story of observing a total solar eclipse for no less than 74 consecutive minutes
- Presents an aeronautic adventure of the Concorde 001 prototype
- Provides a must read for each eclipse chaser which is lavishly illustrated with astounding historical pictures
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Astronomers' Universe (ASTRONOM)
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Université Paris Diderot & Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France
Pierre Léna
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Racing the Moon’s Shadow with Concorde 001
Authors: Pierre Léna
Series Title: Astronomers' Universe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21729-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-21728-4Published: 06 November 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-21729-1Published: 31 October 2015
Series ISSN: 1614-659X
Series E-ISSN: 2197-6651
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 103
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 44 illustrations in colour
Additional Information: Original French edition published by Les Éditions Le Pommier, Paris, 2014
Topics: Popular Science in Astronomy, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics