The Hipparcos Input Catalogue, Volume 2

The book is in good condition with some wear on the cover, including minor scuffs and edge wear. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as issued.

The Hipparcos Input Catalogue, Volume 2, authored by The INCA Consortium and published by the European Space Agency in March 1992, is an essential scientific resource. This volume covers right ascension from 4h to 8h, providing detailed data crucial for astronomers and researchers working with the Hipparcos satellite data. As part of the ESA SP-1136 series, this catalogue is a testament to the collaborative efforts in European space research, offering comprehensive insights into stellar positions and magnitudes. This edition, released in 1992, is a valuable piece for collectors and institutions focusing on astronomical data and historical satellite missions. The condition is good, with minor signs of wear on the cover, typical for a book of this age. This volume is a significant reference for those interested in the Hipparcos mission's contributions to modern astronomy.