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November 1991 |
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Features ASTRONOMY's Great Eclipse Photo Contest This could be the finest collection of images of a total solar eclipse ever assembled. |
pg. 32 |
Will the Lion Roar Again? By
Ken Croswell In rare years when the Leonid meteor shower bursts forth, the night sky looks as if the whole world is flying through hyperspace. |
pg. 44 |
The Smallest Stars in the Universe By
James B. Kaler White dwarfs, neutron stars, and pulsars - they are smaller than planets and behave like no other stars. |
pg. 50 |
ASTRONOMY Sky Almanac Great Astrophotos: The Newtonian Advantage By
John C. Mirtle Turn a neglected Newtonian telescope into the nucleus of a powerful astrophotography system. |
pg. 68 |
An Observing Desk On-the-Go By
Lawrence R. Smith Quit fumbling in the dark! This simple accessory will make life at the eyepiece a lot easier. |
pg. 76 |
Observing the Andromeda Galaxy By
Alan Goldstein Track down the nearest major galaxy and see more than just a faint, fuzzy glow. ASTRONOMY shows you how. |
pg. 84 |
Departments Behind the Scenes Letters Viewpoint The Mexican Sun Dance AstroNews - Seeing the Heat of the Night - Starbirth in Orion Space News ASTRO to Fly Again Amateur News The Mason-Dixon Star Party a Hit Reader Reports Following the Shades of Venus New Astronomy Products Product Reviews News for Shallow Sky Observers Astronomy Books Meetings and Events Readings and Resources Credits Advertiser Index
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