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ASTRONOMY ENCYCLOPEDIA By FOREWORD BY LEIF J. ROBINSON

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CONTRIBUTORS
Philip’s would like to thank the following contributors for their valuable
assistance in updating and supplying new material for this edition:
Alexander T. Basilevsky, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical
Chemistry, Moscow, Russia
Richard Baum, UK
Peter R. Bond, FRAS, FBIS, Space Science Advisor for the Royal Astronomical
Society, UK
Neil Bone, Director of the BAA Meteor Section and University of Sussex, UK
Dr Allan Chapman, Wadham College, University of Oxford, UK
Storm Dunlop, FRAS, FRMetS, UK
Tim Furniss, UK
Peter B. J. Gill, FRAS, UK
Dr Ian S. Glass, South African Astronomical Observatory, South Africa
Dr Monica M. Grady, The Natural History Museum, London, UK
Dr Andrew J. Hollis, BAA, UK
James B. Kaler, Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois, USA
William C. Keel, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of
Alabama, USA
Professor Chris Kitchin, FRAS, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Professor Kenneth R. Lang, Tufts University, USA
Dr Richard McKim, Director of the BAA Mars Section, UK
Mathew A. Marulla, USA
Steve Massey, ASA, Australia
Sir Patrick Moore, CBE, FRAS, UK
Dr François Ochsenbein, Astronomer at Observatoire Astronomique de
Strasbourg, France
Dr Christopher J. Owen, PPARC Advanced Fellow, Mullard Space Science
Laboratory, University College London, UK
Chas Parker, BA, UK
Neil M. Parker, FRAS, Managing Director, Greenwich Observatory Ltd, UK
Martin Ratcliffe, FRAS, President of the International Planetarium Society
(2001–2002), USA




Ian Ridpath, FRAS, Editor Norton’s Star Atlas, UK
Leif J. Robinson, Editor Emeritus Sky & Telescope magazine, USA
Dr David A. Rothery, Department of Earth Sciences, The Open University, UK
Robin Scagell, FRAS, Vice President of the Society for Popular Astronomy, UK
Jean Schneider, Observatoire de Paris, France
Dr Keith Shortridge, Anglo-Australian Observatory, Australia
Dr Andrew T. Sinclair, former Royal Greenwich Observatory, UK
Pam Spence, MSc, FRAS, UK
Dr Duncan Steel, Joule Physics Laboratory, University of Salford, UK
Nik Szymanek, University of Hertfordshire, UK
Richard L. S. Taylor, British Interplanetary Society, UK
Wil Tirion, The Netherlands
Dr Helen J. Walker, CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, UK
Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge, Anglo-Australian Observatory,
Australia
Dr James R. Webb, Florida International University and the SARA Observatory,
USA
Dr Stuart Weidenschilling, Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Institute, USA
Professor Peter Wlasuk, Florida International University, USA
John Woodruff, FRAS, UK



Contributors to the 1987 edition also include:
Dr D. J. Adams, University of Leicester, UK
Dr David A. Allen, Anglo-Australian Observatory, Australia
Dr A. D. Andrews, Armagh Observatory, N. Ireland
R. W. Arbour, Pennell Observatory, UK
R. W. Argyle, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Canary Islands)
H. J. P. Arnold, Space Frontiers Ltd, UK
Professor W. I. Axford, Max-Planck-Institut für Aeronomie, Germany
Professor V. Barocas, Past President of the BAA, UK
Dr F. M. Bateson, Astronomical Research Ltd, New Zealand
Dr Reta Beebe, New Mexico State University, USA
Dr S. J. Bell Burnell, Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, UK
D. P. Bian, Beijing Planetarium, China
Dr D. L. Block, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
G. L. Blow, Carter Observatory, New Zealand
Professor A. Boksenberg, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
Dr E. Bowell, Lowell Observatory, USA
Dr E. Budding, Carter Observatory, New Zealand
Dr P. J. Cattermole, Sheffield University, UK
Von Del Chamberlain, Past President of the International Planetarium Society
Dr David H. Clark, Science & Engineering Research Council, UK
Dr M. Cohen, University of California, USA
P. G. E. Corvan, Armagh Observatory, N. Ireland







Dr Dale P. Cruikshank, University of Hawaii, USA
Professor J. L. Culhane, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, UK
Dr J. K. Davies, University of Birmingham, UK
M. E. Davies, The Rand Corporation, California, USA
Professor R. Davis, Jr, University of Pennsylvania, USA
D. W. Dewhirst, Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, UK
Professor Audouin Dollfus, Observatoire de Paris, France
Commander L. M. Dougherty, UK
Dr J. P. Emerson, Queen Mary College, London, UK
Professor M. W. Feast, South African Astronomical Observatory, South Africa
Dr G. Fielder, University of Lancaster, USA
Norman Fisher, UK
K. W. Gatland, UK
A. C. Gilmore, Mt John Observatory, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Professor Owen Gingerich, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA
Dr Mart de Groot, Armagh Observatory, N. Ireland
Professor R. H. Garstang, University of Colorado, USA
L. Helander, Sweden
Michael J. Hendrie, Director of the Comet Section of the BAA, UK
Dr A. A. Hoag, Lowell Observatory, USA
Dr M. A. Hoskin, Churchill College, Cambridge, UK
Commander H. D. Howse, UK
Professor Sir F. Hoyle, UK





Dr D. W. Hughes, University of Sheffield, UK
Dr G. E. Hunt, UK
Dr R. Hutchison, British Museum (Natural History), London, UK
Dr R. J. Jameson, University of Leicester, UK
R. M. Jenkins, Space Communications Division, Bristol, UK
Dr P. van de Kamp, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Professor W. J. Kaufmann, III, San Diego State University, USA
Dr M. R. Kidger, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands
Dr A. R. King, University of Leicester, UK
Dr Y. Kozai, Tokyo Astronomical Observatory, University of Tokyo, Japan
R. J. Livesey, Director of the Aurora Section of the BAA, UK
Sir Bernard Lovell, Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank, UK
Professor Dr S. McKenna-Lawlor, St Patrick’s College, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Dr Ron Maddison, University of Keele, UK
David Malin, Anglo-Australian Observatory, Australia
J. C. D. Marsh, Hatfield Polytechnic Observatory, UK
Dr J. Mason, UK
Professor A. J. Meadows, University of Leicester, UK
Howard Miles, Director of the Artificial Satellite Section of the BAA, UK
L. V. Morrison, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
T. J. C. A. Moseley, N. Ireland
Dr P. G. Murdin, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
C. A. Murray, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
I. K. Nicolson, MSc, Hatfield Polytechnic, UK
J. E. Oberg, USA
Dr Wayne Orchiston, Victoria College, Australia
Dr M. V. Penston, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
J. L. Perdrix, Australia





Dr J. D. H. Pilkington, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
Dr D. J. Raine, University of Leicester, UK
Dr R. Reinhard, European Space Agency, The Netherlands
H. B. Ridley, UK
C. A. Ronan, East Asian History of Science Trust, Cambridge, UK
Professor S. K. Runcorn, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Dr S. Saito, Kwasan & Hida Observatories, University of Kyoto, Japan
Dr R. W. Smith, The Johns Hopkins University, USA
Dr F. R. Stephenson, University of Durham, UK
E. H. Strach, UK
Professor Clyde W. Tombaugh, New Mexico State University, USA
R. F. Turner, UK
Dr J. V. Wall, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
E. N. Walker, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Sussex, UK)
Professor B. Warner, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Professor P. A. Wayman, Dunsink Observatory, Dublin, Ireland
Dr G. Welin, Uppsala University, Sweden
A. E. Wells, UK
E. A. Whitaker, University of Arizona, USA
Dr A. P. Willmore, University of Birmingham, UK
Dr Lionel Wilson, University of Lancaster, UK
Professor A. W. Wolfendale, University of Durham, UK
Dr Sidney C. Wolff, Kitt Peak National Observatory, USA
K. Wood, Queen Mary College, London, UK
Les Woolliscroft, University of Sheffield, UK
Dr A. E. Wright, Australian National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Australia







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