The Victorian Amateur Astronomer
Dr Allan Chapman is a graduate of Lancaster University, receiving his D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. He teaches in
Read moreDr Allan Chapman is a graduate of Lancaster University, receiving his D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. He teaches in
Read moreThe Stargazers’ Almanac is a wall calendar for astronomers whose main feature is a series of monthly charts for the
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Read moreAn introduction to star-gazing from the Programmes Officer and the Lead Astronomy Education Officer at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich
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Read moreJohannes Kepler (1571−1630), discoverer of the elliptical nature of planetary orbits and much else besides, has long been the subject
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