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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Barentine John C."]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Mystery of the ashen light of Venus : investigating a 400-year-old phenomenon / / John C. Barentine"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2021]"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2021"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"3-030-72715-7"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (265 pages)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Astronomers' Universe"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"523.42"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Venus (Planet) Observations"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[{"$nulls":3},"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Prologue: The Martians That Never Were -- 2 ``I Could See the Dark Part of Venus…'' -- Venus in Myth and Tradition -- Galileo Discovers the Phases of Venus -- 3 First Light: Early Accounts of the Ashen Light 1643-1800 -- The Observations of Giovanni Riccioli (1643) -- Early Accounts: 1700-1800 -- William Derham (c. 1700) -- Christfried Kirch (1721) -- Andreas Mayer (1759) -- William Herschel (1793) -- Friedrich von Hahn (1793) -- 4 Going Mainstream: A Scientific Approach c. 1800-1900 -- Johann Hieronymus Schröter and Karl Ludwig Harding(1806) -- Johann Wilhelm Pastorff (1822) -- Franz von Paula Gruithuisen (1825) -- The Later Nineteenth Century -- 5 What Is the Light? Historical Explanations of the Ashen Light -- Reflected Light -- Aurorae -- `Extended Twilight' -- Surface or Atmospheric Phosphorescence -- Thermal Emission -- Surface Ice -- Scattered Light and Diffraction Effects -- 6 Venus as a Knowable World: Chasing the Ashen Light into the Space Age 1900-1980 -- Daylight Observations -- The Barbier Campaign (1935) -- Nikolai Kozyrev and the Venus Airglow -- The International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) -- The Early Spacecraft Era -- 7 New Ideas for an Old Problem: Observations and Science 1980-2020 -- The Phillips and Russell Campaign (1988) -- Lightning in the Venusian Dark -- Active Volcanism -- Airglow Revived: New Observations of the ``Green Line'' -- To the Limits of Human Visual Perception -- 8 Seeing What We Want to See: The Psychology of the Ashen Light -- The Discovery of Neptune -- The Cautionary Tale of `Vulcan' -- 9 Perception Revisited: The Psychophysics of the Ashen Light -- The Effects of Observer Bias -- "]
[{"$nulls":4},"Down the (Duck-)Rabbit Hole of Vision Science -- Accurate and illusory? -- 10 Epilogue: Evanescence and Evasion -- Bibliography -- Index."]