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

PANSTARRS information

Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

Issues

December 1979

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Features
The Quasar Connection
By David J. Darling
pg. 6
Forum
The Path to Discovery
pg. 24
More Pictures from Saturn
pg. 30
Sky Almanac
Mars Overtakes Jupiter
pg. 38
Equipment Atlas
Equipment for Observing the Sun
pg. 46
In Focus
pg. 52
Behind the Scenes
pg. 53
Gazer's Gazette
By James Mullaney
Observe a Quasar!
pg. 55
AstroNews
pg. 58
Photography in Astronomy
By Rev. Ronald E. Royer
Tricolor Astrophotography
pg. 64
Astro-Mart
pg. 70
Star Dome
Aries/Triangulum
pg. 78
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