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The Moon that Wasn’t: The Saga of Venus’ Spurious Satellite
This book details the history of one of astronomy’s many spurious objects, the satellite of Venus. First spotted in 1645, the non-existing moon was observed more than a dozen times until the late eighteenth century. Although few astronomers believed in the existence of the moon after about 1770, it...
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Birkhäuser Basel
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8909-3 http://cds.cern.ch/record/1338962 |