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Jamie Carter

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Cardiff, UK

Bio

Jamie Carter is a freelance science and travel writer with 25 years of experience writing about the night sky, eclipses and astronomy. He has written for over 50 publications, including , , and . He is editor of WhenIsTheNextEclipse.com and author of A Stargazing Program for Beginners. 

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