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This contribution dealt with the need for international coordination between amateur astronomers and the failure of the IUAA (International Union of Amateur Astronomers) to meet this need. [The substance of this contribution was given in Sky & Telescope, 73, 482 (1987 November).The text was not received. — Eds.]
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Howse, H.D., Moore, P. (1988). The Role of the Amateur in Modern Astronomy. In: Dunlop, S., Gerbaldi, M. (eds) Stargazers. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74020-6_87
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