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Standing out in the dark can be disorienting enough for many people, and confronting them with overwhelming detail and a profusion of stars doesn’t help matters.
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Astronomy nomenclature borrows heavily from the Arabic and Greek languages. See the reference section for resources in this area.
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Barth, D.E. (2022). Teaching the Visual Sky. In: Star Mentor: Hands-On Projects and Lessons in Observational Astronomy for Beginners. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-98771-8_4
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