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Hipparcos satellite mission (S&T: July 1997, page 28) will know that Readers acquainted with the impressive accomplishments of the Reaches to 9th magnitude or a little fainter. Suffers from the omissions, lapses, and sudden changes in limiting The latter, withģ32,556 stars, is based on the old BD, SBD, and CoD star catalogs and Uranometria 2000.0, never really presents a challenge. Its closest rival and probably best-known predecessor, Tycho Catalogues and Ten Thousand Nonstellar Objects," makes itĬlear that the Millennium Star Atlas (hereafter MSA) is an atlas of a One Million Stars to Visual Magnitude Eleven from the Hipparcos and The subtitle within each volume, "An All-Sky Atlas Comprising Many checks and tests that I subsequently made, this atlas has impressed From the stunningįirst appearance of the three dark blue volumes lettered in gold to the The Millennium Star Atlas is, simply put, magnificent. To say I was not disappointed would be a huge understatement: Receiving this latest entry into the somewhat crowded field of skyĪtlases. Retrieved from Īs a frequent user of star charts, had been looking forward to This copyrighted material is duplicated by arrangement with Gale and may not be redistributed in any form without written permission from Sky & Telescope Media, LLC. MLA style: "Millennium Star Atlas." The Free Library.
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