Year of the Comet
Comet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS)

PANSTARRS information

Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

Issues

March 1974

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Features
The Cosmic Abyss
An interview with Kip Thorne
pg. 4
What Happened to Comet Kohoutek?
pg. 12
Stellar Frontiers
By Gerrit L. Verschuur
Magnetic Fields Beyond Earth
pg. 19
Sky Almanac
Spring Begins in Planet-Poor March Sky
pg. 24
March Star Dome
pg. 32
Astro-Mart
pg. 36
Gazer's Gazette
In View of Vesta
pg. 38
Astro-News
pg. 45
In Focus
pg. 50
Photography in Astronomy
By John C. Gorka
Photography with Small Telescopes
pg. 52
Constellation Close-up
By Thomas C. Bretl
Leo
pg. 58
Publishers Memo
pg. 62
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