Heber Doust Curtis
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Heber Doust Curtis was an American astronomer. He participated in 11 expeditions for the study of solar eclipses, and, as an advocate and theorist that additional galaxies existed outside of the Milky Way, was involved in the 1920 Shapley–Curtis Debate concerning the size and galactic structure of the universe.
Heber Doust Curtis's Published Works
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Published Works
- The system of Castor (1906) (192)
- Descriptions of 132 nebulae and clusters photographed with the Crossley reflector (40)
- The Unity of the Universe (21)
- NOVAE IN SPIRAL NEBULAE AND THE ISLAND UNIVERSE THEORY (1917) (16)
- Modern Theories of the Spiral Nebulae (1920) (11)
- METHODS OF SILVERING MIRRORS (1911) (11)
- METHODS OF DETERMINING THE ORBITS OF SPECTROSCOPIC BINARIES (1908) (9)
- THE LICK OBSERVATORY-CROCKER ECLIPSE EXPEDITION TO BROVARÝ, RUSSIA (1914) (8)
- VOYAGES TO THE MOON (1920) (7)
- On the Limits of Unaided Vision (1903) (5)
- THE EQUINOX OF 1950.0. (1925) (5)
- NEW STARS IN SPIRAL NEBULAE (1917) (5)
- NOVAE IN THE SPIRAL NEBULAE AND THE ISLAND UNIVERSE THEORY (4)
- PHOTOGRAPHS OF HALLEY'S COMET MADE AT THE LICK OBSERVATORY (1910) (4)
- Ephemeris of 467 A. D. (1936) (4)
- A STUDY OF ABSORPTION EFFECTS IN THE SPIRAL NEBULAE (1917) (4)
- ON THE LIMITS OF UNAIDED VISION. (1903) (4)
- First catalogue of spectroscopic binaries (4)
- THE LICK OBSERVATORY-CROCKER ECLIPSE EXPEDITION TO LABRADOR (1905) (4)
- ASTRONOMICAL PROBLEMS OF THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE (1909) (3)
- THE NUMBER OF THE SPIRAL NEBULAE (1918) (3)
- Three novae in spiral nebulae (3)
- PROPER MOTIONS OF THE NEBUL&AELIG (1915) (3)
- The planetary nebulae. (3)
- THE U. S. NAVAL OBSERVATORY ECLIPSE EXPEDITION TO SUMATRA (1901) (3)
- Two Laboratory Arcs (1924) (2)
- Absorption Effects in the Spiral Nebulae. (1917) (2)
- ORBIT OF THE SPECTROSCOPIC BINARY THETA DRACONIS. (1907) (2)
- THREE NEW PLANETARY NEBULAE (1919) (2)
- A list of nine stars whose radial velocities vary. (1905) (2)
- NOTE ON THE RESULT OF THE SEARCH FOR AN INTRA-MERCURIAL PLANET, ECLIPSE OF JUNE 8, 1918 (1919) (2)
- THE INFLUENCE OF GRAVITATION ON LIGHT (1913) (2)
- Photometric Magnitudes of Faint Standard Stars Measured Visually at Harvard, Yerkes, Lick and McCormick Observatories (1)
- The Comet-Seeker Hoax (1938) (1)
- RECENT CHANGES AT THE OBSERVATORY OF THE D. O. MILLS EXPEDITION (1907) (1)
- Search for asteroid 1911 MT (719), Albert (1)
- THIRTEEN STARS HAVING VARIABLE RADIAL VELOCITIES (1909) (1)
- Recent spectrographic observations of novae with the Crossley Reflector (1)
- Descriptions of 109 nebulae and clusters photographed with the Crossley reflector : second list (1)
- THREE INTERESTING SPIRAL NEBULA (1912) (1)
- Spectroscopic observations of Comet a 1910 (1)
- Light-Year versus Parsec (1928) (1)
- Orbit of the spectroscopic binary [alpha] Carinae ; Orbit of the spectroscopic binary [alpha] Pavonis ; Orbit of the spectroscopic binary [kappa] Velorum ; Orbit of the spectroscopic binary [theta] Draconis ; Temperature control for silvered specula (1)
- The spectrum of Nova Geminorum. (1903) (1)
- FINDING LIST FOR GENERAL CATALOG NUMBERS (1917) (1)
- Three stars of great radial velocity (1)
- Temperature Control for Silvered Specula (1907) (1)
- REVIEW:Eclipses of the Sun BY S. A. Mitchell (1924) (1)
- Spectral peculiarities of Nova Aquilae III in July, 1919 (1)
- Preliminary Note on Nebular Proper Motions. (1)
- SEARCH FOR FAINT MEMBERS OF THE TAURUS CLUSTER (1915) (1)
- THE UNIT OF STELLAR DISTANCE (1913) (1)
- ADDRESS OF THE RETIRING PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY IN AWARDING THE BRUCE MEDAL TO PROFESSOR J. C. KAPTEYN (1913) (1)
- Erratum to: Bandenspektra (1936) (0)
- Clouds Partially Veil Eclipse; Observers Win against Odds (1932) (0)
- Position observations of Comet Halley. (0)
- Observations of Nova Geminorum made with the Crossley Reflector (0)
- On the radial velocities of Polaris, eta Piscium, epsilon Aurigae, and beta Orionis. (1905) (0)
- STELLAR LUMINOSITIES (0)
- NOTE ON HIND'S VARIABLE NEBULA (1915) (0)
- A SPIRAL NEBULA IN THE MILKY WAY (1918) (0)
- Observation of the spectrum of Comet Borrelly made with the thirty-six inch refractor (0)
- Three Interesting Spiral Nebulae (1912) (0)
- LATITUDE WORK WITH THE FAUTH TRANSIT OF THE LICK OBSERVATORY (1898) (0)
- THE NEW STAR IN LACERTA (1911) (0)
- ELLIPTIC ELEMENTS OF COMET B, 1898, (PERRINE) (1899) (0)
- HALLEY'S COMET (0)
- Note on R. Cygni (1912) (0)
- Observations of (433) Eros (1901) (0)
- The variable radial velocity of kappa Centauri (0)
- IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CROSSLEY MOUNTING (0)
- Erratum to: Eclipses of the Sun (1936) (0)
- Definitive orbit of the spectroscopic binary IOTA Pegasi. (1904) (0)
- The spectrum of Nova Lacertae (0)
- On Irregularities in the Velocity Curves of Spectroscopic Binaries. (1923) (0)
- ON SOUNDS ACCOMPANYING AURORAL DISPLAYS. (0)
- THE DISTANCES OF THE STARS (1911) (0)
- Report of the Eclipse Committee (0)
- Elements of comet 1898b (1899) (0)
- Two stars having variable radial velocities. (1909) (0)
- (EIGHTY SEVENTH) AWARD OF THE DONOHOE COMET-MEDAL (0)
- Visual observations of the spectrum of Nova Geminorum made with the thirty-six inch refractor. (0)
- HALLEY'S COMET (1910) (0)
- (EIGHTY EIGHTH) AWARD OF THE DONOHOE COMET-MEDAL (0)
- OPTICAL GLASS (0)
- Erratum to: The Nebulae (1936) (0)
- CROSSLEY REFLECTOR IMPROVEMENTS (1913) (0)
- Comet g 1906 (Thicle) (1906) (0)
- UNPROFITABLE METEORS. (1928) (0)
- Erratum to: Stellar Clusters (1936) (0)
- NOTE ON HALLEY'S COMET (1909) (0)
- Visual observations of the spectrum of Nova Geminorum made with the thirty-six inch refractor (0)
- Observations of Halley's comet 1909 c (0)
- A BRIEF REVIEW OF RECENT PROGRESS IN SOLAR PHYSICS (1904) (0)
- OBSERVATIONS OF HALLEY'S COMET (1909) (0)
- The orbits of the spectroscopic binaries alpha Carinae, kappa Velorum, and alpha Pavonis. (1907) (0)
- VERY BRIGHT METEOR (1898) (0)
- COMET A 1910 (1910) (0)
- ASTRONOMICAL EXHIBITS AT THE EXPOSITION (1915) (0)
- Orbit of the spectroscopic binary alpha Pavonis. (1907) (0)
- Observations of Comet a 1910, made with the Crossley reflector (0)
- On Sounds Accompanying Auroral Displays (1921) (0)
- Definitive orbit of comet 1898 VI (0)
- NOTE ON THE PLANETARY NEBULÆ (1912) (0)
- Unprofitable Meteors (1928) (0)
- THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY (1911) (0)
- (EIGHTY SIXTH) AWARD OF THE DONOHOE COMET-MEDAL (1916) (0)
- SPECTROGRAPHIC AND PHOTOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS OF COMET C 1908 (MOREHOUSE) (1909) (0)
- On the Number of Spiral Nebulæ (0)
- A new treatment of the velocities of recession of the spirals (1933) (0)
- Orbit of the spectroscopic binary a Carinae. (1907) (0)
- ABSTRACTS FROM ASTRONOMICAL PUBLICATIONS (0)
- NOTE ON THE GEGENSCHEIN (1913) (0)
- Elements and ephemeris of Comet C 1903 (Borrelly) (0)
- Moon's Shadow at Eclipse Photographed (0)
- Rosa Ursina, sive SOL, A Retrospect (1912) (0)
- Orbit of the spectroscopic binary kappa Velorum. (1907) (0)
- Infra-red flash and coronal spectra, eclipse of January 24, 1925 (0)
- (ABSTRACT) MEASUREMENT OF THE CHANGE IN GRAVITY CAUSED BY THE MOON (1916) (0)
- NOTE ON THE PLANETARY NEBUL&AELIG (1912) (0)
- Note on the nebulosity surrounding Nova Persei (0)
- Photographic positions of Nova Lacertae (0)
- Some instrumental aids (abstract) (1931) (0)
- A CONTRAST IN STELLAR DISTRIBUTION (1919) (0)
- The variable radial velocity of Sirius (0)
- 24. Commission Des Parallaxes Stellaires (0)
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