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MESSAGE OF THE MONTH

This month’s top prize: two Philip’s titles

The ‘Message of the Month’ writer will receive a bundle of two top titles courtesy of astronomy publisher Philip’s: Nigel Henbest’s and Robin Scagell’s

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