Italian Contributions to Planetary Astronomy

1. A look back to Galileo by Giorgio Strano.- 2. The discovery of Ceres, a sort of "scientific comedy" by Ileana Chinnici.- 3. Schiaparelli's studies about Mars, asteroids and shooting stars by Mario Carpino and Agnese Mandrino.- 4. Comet observers in Florence by Simone Bianchi, Daniele Galli and Antonella Gasperini.- 5. Angelo Secchi and planetary astronomy by Aldo Altamore, William Sheehan and Richard McKim.- 6. Transit of Venus 1874: an Italian expedition to Bengal by Giuseppe Massone.- 7. De Gasparis' asteroids by Mauro Gargano.- 8. Catania Observatory and Eros parallax by Gianfranco Occhipinti.- 9. The last "Italian" asteroids by Giuseppe Massone.- 10. Pluto's orbit: the Paduan contribution by Valeria Zanini and Simone Zaggia.

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Asteroids;Orbit calculations;History of astronomy;Astronomical Drawings;dwarf planet first asteroid;Giuseppe Piazzi;Schiaparelli's studies on Mars;Florence Observatory History;Angelo Secchi;Transit of Venus 1874;Annibale De Gasparis;Catania Observatory History;Padua contribution on Pluto's orbit