Historical supernovae and their remnants / F. Richard Stephenson, David A. Green.
Pubblicazione:
Oxford : Clarendon press, 2002.
Descrizione fisica:
XIII, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Serie:
International series on astronomy and astrophysics ; 5
Contiene:
Indice: 1. Introduction. 2. Sources of historical records of Galactic SNe 3. SNe, SNRs and pulsars 4. Was the Cas A SN observed by Flamsteed in AD 1680? 5. Kepler's SN of AD 1604 6. Tycho's SN of AD 1572 7. The SN of AD 1181 8. The SN of AD 1054 9. The SN of AD 1006 10. Probable and possible SNe before AD 1000 11. New stars which were not SNe 12. Future prospects. A. Glossary of Chinese astronomical terms B. Some modern astronomical terminology C. A catalogue of Galactic SNRs. References. Index
