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

PANSTARRS information

Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

Issues

January 1975

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Features
Beyond The Milky Way
By George O. Abell
pg. 6
In Focus
pg. 25
Saturn - The New Frontier
By William K. Hartmann
pg. 26
Sky Almanac
Eros to Pass in Front of Bright Star
pg. 34
Equipment Atlas
Getting to Know Your Telescope Part 1: The Equatorial Mounting
pg. 40
Stellar Frontiers
By Gerrit L. Verschuur
Why Does the Crab Nebula Shine?
pg. 46
Gazer's Gazette
Magnificent Saturn
pg. 50
Astro-News
pg. 55
Photography in Astronomy
By Leo C. Henzl, Jr.
Piggyback Astrophotography
pg. 60
Astro-Mart
pg. 64
January Star Dome
pg. 67
Astronomy Reviews
pg. 76
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