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Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work
Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work

Recreations in Astronomy, with Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work

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xiii, 284, [8] pp. Includes 83 illustrations and maps of stars. A 19th century guide to popular astronomy, with discussions of the nature of light, the use of telescopes, celestial measurements, anomalies such as shooting stars, meteors, and comets, the planets, nebulae, stars, and a relation of the universe to God and religious principles. Glossary of terms and index follow text.