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Observatories of the Southwest : A Guide for Curious Skywatchers /

With its clear skies and low humidity, the southwestern United States is an astronomer's paradise where observatories like Kitt Peak have redefined the art of skywatching. The region is unique in its loose federation of like-minded research outposts and in the quantity and diversity of its obse...

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Autor principal: Isbell, Douglas, 1964-
Otros Autores: Strom, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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