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ET /URI (www\056cambridge\056org) The celestial sphere and coordinate systems; 2. 1 0 obj /S /URI The long-awaited second edition of this well-received textbook gives a thorough introduction to observational astronomy. Frederick R. Chromey is Professor of Astronomy and the Matthew Vassar, Jr Chair at Vassar College, New York, and Director of the Vassar College Observatory. "Binocular Astronomy" 2nd Edition puts an emphasis on understanding binoculars and their use. Q Astronomy Observations. Chapters include discussions of optical telescopes, detectors, photometry, variable stars, astrometry, spectroscopy, and solar observations. Optical . 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