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BL
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956416
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b710786
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| Main Entry
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Kambič, Bojan.
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| Title & Author
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Viewing the constellations with binoculars : : 250+ wonderful sky objects to see and explore /\ Bojan Kambič.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Springer,, ©2010.
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| Series Statement
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Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series,
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1 online resource (xiv, 518 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0387853553
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: 1283003333
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: 6613003336
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: 9780387853550
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: 9781283003339
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: 9786613003331
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0387853545
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9780387853543
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 503-505) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Part I: Background -- About Binoculars (And Everything Connected to Them) -- Celestial Mechanics -- Those Wonderful Distant Suns -- Non-Stellar Objects -- Using Models to Understand Our Place in Space and Time -- Preparing for Observation Sessions -- Part II: Constellations -- Appendix: For Beginners Only -- Index.
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| Abstract
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A guide to practical astronomy. It introduces the reader to some basic (and some not-so-basic) astronomical concepts, and discusses the stars and their evolution, the planets, nebulae, and distant galaxies.
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Astronomy, Observers' manuals.
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Constellations, Observers' manuals.
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Astronomie.
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Astronomy.
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Constellations.
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Physique.
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SCIENCE-- Astronomy.
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| Dewey Classification
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520
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| LC Classification
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QB63.K36 2010
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