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The Primer for the Beginner

The primer for the beginner first appeared in late 1996 in the winter issue of the Peoria Astronomical Society's newsletter, the Starlite.

The articles are a great place to start to learn more about the universe we live in.


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Articles by John Barra - The Beginners Series

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Lesson One: Learn the Sky
appeared in Starlite Winter Issue #128, December 1996

Lesson Two: Movements of the Constellations
appeared in Starlite Spring Issue #129, March 1997

Lesson Three: Objects in the Solar System
appeared in Starlite Spring Issue #130, June 1997

Lesson Four: Learning to Star Hop:
appeared in Starlite Fall Issue #131, September 1997

Lesson Five: Planning an Observing Session

Lesson Six: Tips on Participating in the Messier Marathon

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