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The little book of stars /

Astronomy professor Jim Kaler helps us see how modern astronomers have come to understand our stellar companions. He describes their hidden births and violent deaths, their immense ages, and the near-unbelievable varieties and configurations in which they exist, providing a view into the extraordina...

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Main Author:	Kaler, James B. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, [2001]
Subjects:	Stars. Étoiles. Sterrenkunde. Sternentwicklung. Sternspektrum. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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