Article ID: CBB001034761

W. W. Morgan and the Discovery of the Spiral Arm of our Galaxy (2008)

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Authors & Contributors
Smith, Robert William
Crandall, Heather Stephanie
Eckart, Andreas
Weekes, Trevor C.
Vanderburgh, William L.
Tobin, William
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
Physics in Perspective
Leonardo
British Journal for the History of Science
Publishers
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Chicago Press
CNRS
Concepts
Astronomy
Galaxies; nebulae
Astronomical observatories
Milky Way Galaxy
Cosmology
Telescopes
People
Hubble, Edwin Powell
Menzel, Donald Howard
Herschel, William
Zwicky, Fritz
Tempel, Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht
Slipher, Vesto Melvin
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Medieval
21st century
20th century, early
18th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Paris (France)
Institutions
Lick Observatory
Yerkes Observatory
National Solar Observatory/Sacramento Peak (New Mexico)
Mount Wilson Observatory
Harvard University
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