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The Solar System

  • http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfm

Telescopes

  • An article on beginner telescopes by Alan Dyer and Terence Dickinson.

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  • www.heavens-above.com

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RASC, Toronto Centre related sites & partners

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