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− | * [[http://www.science-frontiers.com/sourcebk.htm The Moon and the Planets; A Catalog of Astronomical Anomalies]][[Category:Book]] | + | * [[http://www.science-frontiers.com/sourcebk.htm The Moon and the Planets; A Catalog of Astronomical Anomalies]][[Category:Book|moon planets catalog astronomical anomalies]] |
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Author | William R Corliss |
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Published | 1985 |
Publisher | Sourcebook Project |
Pages | 383 |
ISBN | 915554194 Invalid ISBN |
- From our own moon's cratered surface to the red, rock-strewn plains of Mars, the Solar System is a fertile field for scientific research. Despite centuries of observation, each new spacecraft and telescope provides us with new crops of anomalies [Picture caption: One drawing of the Venusian radial spoke system]
- Typical subjects covered:
The ashen light of Venus * The Martian 'pyramids' * Kinks in Saturn's rings * Continuing debate about the Voyager life-detection experiments * Neptune's mysterious ring * Evidence of water on Mars * The grooves on Phobos * The two faces of Mars * Lunar clouds, mists, "weather" * Ring of light around the new moon * Dark transits of Jovian satellites * Io's energetic volcanos * Jupiter as a "failed star" * Venus-earth resonance - Comments from reviews: "The author is to be commended for his brilliantly conceived and researched volume", Science Books.