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Observing in Suburban Skies

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Stargazing Under Suburban Skies

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You can observe from there! Don’t be put off by comments or grumbles from country dwellers or those with vehicles and safe access to dark skies. It is harder to see galaxies, and clusters may not be quite as jeweled as described, but there are methods and techniques to enhance your observing session from wherever you are located.

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Zack, M., Gannon, A., McRoberts, J. (2018). Observing in Suburban Skies. In: Stargazing Under Suburban Skies. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90116-9_2

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