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Täheonu
Uncle Starman

Author(s): Andres Kuperjanov
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore
Published by: Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum

Summary/Abstract: A story of a man and his world. In the 1960s he built the science and intersts centre for his village with his own means. In the Tõutsimäe village observatory in Võrumaa, lectures on the universe have been held, stars watched and other events held. With the help of the proportional solar system, anyone can get an overview of the real grandiosity of the universe. Hugo Raudsaar (b 1923) is a professional astronomer. His speciality in the Tartu Observatory used to be identifying the orbital elements of the small bodies of the solar system.

  • Issue Year: 1998
  • Issue No: 07
  • Page Range: 57-65
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Estonian
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