Mercury by T.J. Mahoney

By T.J. Mahoney

the aim of this Gazetteer and Atlas of Astronomy (GAA) is to record, outline and illustrate, for the 1st time, each named (as against in simple terms catalogued) item within the sky inside a unmarried reference paintings to be used through the overall reader, writers and editors facing astronomical issues, and people astronomers fascinated with any element of astronomical nomenclature. each one a part of the GAA will include: • An creation to the nomenclature of the physique or staff of our bodies in query • A thesaurus of terminology used • A gazetteer directory in strict alphanumerical series crucial details defining the physique or characteristic involved • An alphanumerically prepared labeled index of the entire headwords within the gazetteer • An atlas comprising maps and photographs with coordinate grids and labels choosing good points indexed within the gazetteer • Appendix fabric at the IAU nomenclature procedure and the transcription platforms used for non-roman alphabets

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