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The Public Perception of Astronomers
Astronomers do it with the lights off.
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The Public Perception of Astronomers
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Socrates II
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6/3/2009 4:49:46 PM
Astronomers do it with the lights off.
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ER
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6/4/2009 1:11:39 AM
Radio astronomers do it day and night, cloudy or sunny
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Socrates II
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6/4/2009 3:17:02 PM
There are actually THREE cultures.
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ER
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6/6/2009 12:53:01 AM
SETI astronomers do it @Home
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ER
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6/6/2009 1:29:43 AM
Ovid's take on astronomers and astronomy
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Socrates II
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6/6/2009 3:44:48 AM
Astronomy and astronomers in Jules Verne's novels
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Socrates II
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6/12/2009 2:13:58 PM
Astronomy and the Media: a love story?
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Socrates II
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6/13/2009 5:06:41 AM
re: Astronomy / Astrology
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Raoul
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6/13/2009 7:38:03 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.
