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It was founded in London in 1890 . It encourages Observational Astronomy by non-professionals in areas which cannot be covered by professional observatories. Members receive the Journal of the BAA bi-monthly; a guide to observing ; an annual handbook (of charts and astronomical events); and access to meetings and the association's collections of books and equipment. It is organized into a number of observing sections which specialize in the various aspects of Astronomy . It also founded and sponsors the Campaign For Dark Skies . EXTERNAL LINKS |
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