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Small Astronomical Observatories : Amateur and Professional Designs and Constructions /

In Small Astronomical Observatories, Patrick Moore has collected descriptions of amateur and small professional observatories currently in use in Europe and America, showing how many astronomers have built their own observatory, often with effective and sometimes extraordinary improvisations to redu...

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Main Author:	Moore, Patrick
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Springer London, 1996.
Series:	Practical astronomy.
Subjects:	Physics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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