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

PANSTARRS information

Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

Issues

October 1974

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Features
The Lost Planet?
By Michael W. Ovenden
pg. 4
Publisher's Memo
pg. 15
Stellar Frontiers
By Gerrit L. Verschuur
Inside Gould's Belt
pg. 16
Photography in Astronomy
By Leo C. Henzl, Jr.
"Which Color Film Should I Use?"
pg. 22
Astro-Mart
pg. 30
Sky Almanac
Jupiter, Saturn and Meteors in October
pg. 32
Astronomy Reviews
pg. 42
October Star Dome
pg. 44
Astro-News
pg. 47
In Focus
pg. 50
Gazer's Gazette
By J. Lawrence Dunlap
Rendezvous With Eros
pg. 52
Constellation Close-Up
By Thomas C. Bretl
Andromeda
pg. 58
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