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As he taught himself the stars and constellations he wrote a book on the subject of the nakedeye sky, a field book of the stars published in. In starland with a threeinch telescope, a conveniently arranged guide for the use of the amateur astronomer, with forty diagrams of the constellations and eight of the moon, new york, london, putnam, 1909 page images at hathitrust. The project gutenberg ebook of a field book of the stars, by william. In 1909, after attending a lecture by edward charles pickering, he developed an interest in observing variable stars.
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