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Observer's Handbook 2008

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Patrick Kelly
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Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Sep 30, 2007 - Science - 324 pages

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Contents

Time
5
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
9
RANDY ATTWOOD Toronto Ontario Voyages in our Solar System
17
Copyright

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Common terms and phrases

Algol at minimum aperture appear asteroid Astronomical atmosphere axis binoculars Catalogue central centre chart cloud comet dark deep-sky diameter disk Earth Elongated galaxy exit pupil faint filter galaxy globular cluster greatest eclipse HIPPARCOS images Jupiter latitude 45°N libration light light pollution limb exposed longitude lunar eclipse mag/sq magnification magnitude Mars Mercury meteorites meteors Moon Moon's Moonrise Moonset Nebula Neptune northern objects Observatory observer's observers Occultation open cluster optical orbit penumbral planet planetary rainbow right ascension RISE SET RISE rotation Saros satellites Saturn SET RISE SET shadow shatter cones Sheppard Sky & Telescope solar eclipse southern spiral Star Party supernova surface brightness telescope tides twilight umbral variables Venus visible visual visual magnitude wavelength

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QR code for Observer's Handbook 2008
TitleObserver's Handbook 2008
Observer's Handbook
EditorPatrick Kelly
PublisherRoyal Astronomical Society of Canada, 2007
ISBN0973810955, 9780973810950
Length324 pages
Subjects › 

Nature / Sky Observation
Science / Reference
  
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