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

PANSTARRS information

Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

Issues

February 1976

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Features
10
By David Morrison
pg. 6
Evolution of 10
pg. 12
Exploding Stars
By Bill Johnson
pg. 18
Astronomy Reviews
pg. 24
Stellar Frontiers
By Gerrit L. Verschuur
How Far Is Up?
pg. 26
Photography in Astronomy
By Diane L. Payton
Astrophotography: A Woman's View
pg. 32
Photograph a Comet
By Leo C. Henzl, Jr.
pg. 37
Gazer's Gazette
By Henry J. Phillips
The Gibbous Moon
pg. 42
Astro-Mart
pg. 49
Sky Almanac
Comet West Brightens
pg. 51
The Zeta Reticuli Incident
By Terence Dickinson
pg. 60
Astro-News
pg. 61
February Star Dome
By Henry J. Phillips, James Mullaney
pg. 67
Close-Up on the Lepus Region
pg. 73
Eyepiece Impressions
pg. 74
Planet Finder - February 1976
pg. 76
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