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" The practical astronomer / "
Will Gater and Anton Vamplew ; consultant, Jacqueline Mitton.
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BL
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849972
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Gater, Will
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| Title & Author
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The practical astronomer /\ Will Gater and Anton Vamplew ; consultant, Jacqueline Mitton.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd edition, revised & updated.
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New York, New York :: DK Publishing,, 2017.
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, ©2017
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264 pages :: color illustrations, color maps ;; 24 cm
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1465445137
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: 9781465445131
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"First American Edition, 2010"--Title page verso.
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Includes index.
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Revised and updated.
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| Contents
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Understanding the universe -- Looking up -- Observing and recording -- Pathfinders -- The solar system -- Star charts.
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A complete introduction to observing and understanding the night sky, explaining and demystifying stargazing to recognize objects and explain how they move through the sky over the night and the year.
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Astronomy, Observers' manuals.
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Astronomy.
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Astronomy, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Astronomy.
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SCIENCE-- Astronomy.
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| Dewey Classification
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523.8
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QB64.G38 2017
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Mitton, Jacqueline
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Vamplew, Anton
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