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June 2009 |
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Features How we could see another universe By
Steve Nadis Our universe may form one bubble of many in a vast multiverse. Cosmologists are now searching for signs of another bubble universe colliding with ours. |
pg. 24 |
Illustrated: How we see the sky By
Richard Talcott, Roen Kelly Astronomers use a concept called the celestial sphere to understand the sky and its motions. |
pg. 30 |
New technique closes in on dark energy By
Ashley Yeager Astrocombing will revolutionize cosmologists' method of measuring cosmic expansion. |
pg. 32 |
Adam Block's awesome universe By
Tom Polakis From an Arizona mountaintop, Adam Block introduces amateur astronomers to cutting-edge imaging. |
pg. 46 |
By
Liz Kruesi See more of this reknowned astroimager's breathtaking work. |
Explore the Gem of the Milky Way By
Alan Goldstein Summer's Scutum Star Cloud holds numerous observing treats for any size telescope. |
pg. 52 |
Discover the sky's deepest, darkest secrets By
Michael E. Bakich Over three dark nights in southern Arizona, two observers track down dozens of the sky's most exotic objects. |
pg. 56 |
By
Michael E. Bakich In October 2008, I got to spend 3 incredible nights under a pitch-black sky. |
Orion's low-cost APO delivers sharp images By
Mike D. Reynolds The new EON refractor is affordable, portable, and well-built. |
pg. 60 |
Departments This Month in Astronomy Letters Astro Confidential Web Talk Bob Berman's Strange Universe Glenn Chaple's Observing Basics David H. Levy's Evening Stars Astro News The Sky this Month Ask Astro Stephen James O'Meara's Secret Sky Fireballs from the Scorpion |
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