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The amateur astronomer

by Patrick Moore · 1957

Popular Science · ranked #58 in category

Sir Patrick Moore, CBE, FRS is without a doubt the world’s most widely known and respected of broadcasters on astronomy. His BBC-TV program, The Sky at Night, remains the longest-running TV program in

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Category
Popular Science
First published
1957 · 1950s
Author
Patrick Moore
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