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December 1978 |
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The world's best-selling astronomy magazine offers you the most exciting, visually stunning, and timely coverage of the heavens above. Each monthly issue includes expert science reporting, vivid color photography, complete sky coverage, spot-on observing tips, informative telescope reviews, and much more! All this in an easy-to-understand, user-friendly style that's perfect for astronomers at any level. |
Features Pluto - Planet or Impostor? By
Ian Ridpath |
pg. 6 |
U.K. Schmidt Pictorial: New Images from the South |
pg. 12 |
Sky Almanac A Grand Occultation of Venus! |
pg. 26 |
Gazer's Gazette By
Robert Burnham Watching the Inner Planets |
pg. 31 |
Odyssey The Young People's Magazine of Astronomy and Outer Space |
pg. 37 |
Photography in Astronomy By
Bill Iburg The Wet Side of Color Astrophotography |
pg. 42 |
Equipment Atlas By
Robert Burnham Celestial Software Part 4: How to Calculate Horizon Coordinates |
pg. 50 |
Stellar Frontiers By
John Gribbin Do We Live in an Exploding Galaxy? |
pg. 52 |
December Star Dome By
James Mullaney, Dewey Schwartzenburg |
pg. 73 |
Close-Up on the Auriga Region |
pg. 75 |
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