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" The greatest comets in history : "
David Seargeant
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BL
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654952
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Seargent, David A. J., (David Allan John),1947-
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| Title & Author
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The greatest comets in history : : broom stars and celestial scimitars /\ David Seargeant
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Springer,, c2009
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| Series Statement
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Astronomer's universe
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xix, 260 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0387095128
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: 9780387095127
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243) and indexes
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| Contents
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The nature of comets -- Halley's comet through the ages -- The greatest comets of ancient times -- The greatest comets from A.D. 1000 to 1800 -- The greatest comets from 1800 to present times -- Kamikaze comets : the Kreutz sungrazers -- Daylight comets
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Comets
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| Dewey Classification
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523.6
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QB721.S43 2009
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QB721.S43 2009
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