[AZ-Observing] Re: A Historical Journey

  • From: Joe Orman <joe.orman@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 18:20:49 -0700 (PDT)

I'd also like to point out that the cover photo of this book is by Arizona 
amateur astronomer and astrophotographer Rick Scott -- here is the photo on 
Rick's web site:
  http://members.cox.net/starscopes/space_sky/maui_4_planets_19990303.html
   
  Princeton University Press web page on the book:
  http://press.princeton.edu/titles/8247.html
   
  Also see the April issue of Sky & Tel (page 79) for a book review.
   
  --Joe Orman  
  
edwin hubble  wrote:
    The book offers a calm and measured review of the
Pluto naming controversy, in chapters 13 and 14,
preceded by an absorbing account of the Kuiper family
objects.

The title : Is Pluto a Planet ? A Historical Journey
through the Solar System.
  
It is a good read !



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