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ISBN 10: 0943396514 
ISBN 13: 9780943396514
Author: Jean Meeus

More mathematical astronomy morsels 1st Table of contents:

1.THE MOON

• The Harvest Moon

• About the Moon’s elongation

• The age of the Moon

• The duration of the lunation

• About the Metonic Cycle

• Extreme perigees and apogees of the Moon

• The brightest Full Moon and the phase effect

2.ECLIPSES AND OCCULTATIONS

• The calculation of solar eclipses

• Three special annular solar eclipses

• The number of total solar eclipses per year

• Solar eclipses and calendar months

• Solar and lunar eclipses at a given place

• Total solar eclipses per country

• Three total solar eclipses in a short interval

• Painted Globe

• Long eclipseless periods

• Total solar eclipses of long duration

• About the smallest “single” solar eclipse

• Is a non-central annular-total solar eclipse possible?

• The extinction of total solar eclipses

• Solar eclipses: Duos and Double Duos

• Christmas eclipses

• The Wednesday enigma

• Lunar eclipses of long duration

• Lunar eclipses on Easter Sunday

• Simultaneous occultations of planets

• Occultations of deep-sky objects during a total lunar eclipse

• Occultations of bright stars by planets

• Occultations of bright stars by minor planets

• Mutual occultations of planets

• Mutual occultations of minor planets

• Eclipses of the satellites of Saturn

3.PLANETARY MOTIONS

• Long-period variations of the orbit of the Earth

• Long-period variations of the orbit of Venus

• Long-period variations of the orbit of Mars

• Mars’ closest approaches to Earth

• The recovery of Albert

• Cruithne, an asteroid with a remarkable orbit

• Evolution of two cometary orbits

• The motion of a satellite with respect to the Sun

4.PLANETARY PHENOMENA

• About some planetary conjunctions

• About the Venus-Jupiter conjunctions

• Close planet-star conjunctions

• The Jupiter-Regulus conjunctions

• Venus and the Pleiades

• Planetary groupings

• Illuminated fraction and greatest elongation

• Transits of Mercury – panoramas and partial transits

• Jupiter without satellites, 1600-1799

• On the changing aspect of Saturn’s ring

• Equinoxes and solstices on Uranus and Neptune

• Transits as seen from Pluto

5.ON THE CELESTIAL SPHERE

• Sun and horizon

• About the shortest day

• Culmination and meridian transit

• The greatest variation of the altitude

• Pole and constellations

• Zodiacal constellations

• Precession, aberration & Co.

• Proper motions and star patterns

• All five planets simultaneously

• Venus as evening and morning star

6.VARIA

• The Gregorian calendar and the tropical year

• Some special astronomical phenomena during the 21st century

• The shortest and the longest twilight

• The day of the year – a mathematical joke

• Approximations

• The effect of ΔT on astronomical calculations

• The Simplex method and the least distance between two planetary orbits

• Astronomical anomalies?

• Some popular misconceptions

• Incorrect definitions

• Planets and radio disturbances

• Peculiarities about minor planet names

• About sunspot activity

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