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On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 16:44 -0700, james michael wrote:
> I've always wanted to get more into astronomy but never had the time or 
> the equipment. If anyone knows of more ways to get into the subject I 
> would appreciate it.

1) Install astro/xephem.
2) Buy a telescope.
3) ????
4) Profit!