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Occultations. Teaching Unit
Occultations. Teaching Unit
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PublishingOccultations. Teaching Unit (pdf, 615kb).Didactic unit aimed at teachers of Astronomy and Natural Sciences Workshop of ESO and Bachillerato with the aim of introducing students in the field of...
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