How Long to Read Civic Astronomy

By George Wise

How Long Does it Take to Read Civic Astronomy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Civic Astronomy by George Wise

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The founding of the Dudley Observatory at Albany, N.Y., in 1852 was a milestone in humanity's age-old quest to understand the heavens. As the best equipped astronomical observatory in the U.S. led by the first American to hold a Ph.D. in astronomy, Benjamin Apthorp Gould Jr., the observatory helped pioneer world-class astronomy in America. It also proclaimed Albany's status as a major national center of culture, knowledge and affluence. This book explores the story of the Dudley Observatory as a 150 year long episode in civic astronomy. The story ranges from a bitter civic controversy to a...

How long is Civic Astronomy?

Civic Astronomy by George Wise is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Civic Astronomy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Civic Astronomy aloud.

What Reading Level is Civic Astronomy?

Civic Astronomy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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