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Dr. Orchiston, a leading expert in New Zealand astronomy, presents a collection of his studies, covering topics from traditional Maori astronomy to 19th-century observatories. The work highlights historical nautical astronomy during Cook's voyages and the evolution of amateur astronomy, offering a thorough exploration of New Zealand's rich astronomical heritage.
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Exploring the History of New Zealand Astronomy, Wayne Orchiston
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- 2015
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- Title
- Exploring the History of New Zealand Astronomy
- Subtitle
- Trials, Tribulations, Telescopes and Transits
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wayne Orchiston
- Released
- 2015
- ISBN13
- 9783319225654
- Category
- Philosophy, Theory and history of science
- Description
- Dr. Orchiston, a leading expert in New Zealand astronomy, presents a collection of his studies, covering topics from traditional Maori astronomy to 19th-century observatories. The work highlights historical nautical astronomy during Cook's voyages and the evolution of amateur astronomy, offering a thorough exploration of New Zealand's rich astronomical heritage.