August 1987
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
The Impending Crisis of Space Debris
The Telescope That Never Sleeps
Forum
– How Dark Was the Night of the Boston Tea
Party?
– Winning the Battle of the Space Budget
– Observing an Amateur Astronomer: His
Wife’s View
Party?
– Winning the Battle of the Space Budget
– Observing an Amateur Astronomer: His
Wife’s View
In Focus
Behind the Scenes
Equipment Atlas
Watching Earth Move with the Shadow Clock
Gazer’s Gazette
Prospects for the March 1988 Total Solar Eclipse
Eye on the Sky
Perseids Contend with Moonlight
AstroReviews
Photography in Astronomy
Tips for Shooting Clusters and Nebulae
AstroNews
AstroCalendar
AstroMart
ASTRONOMY Advertiser Index
Stellar Frontiers
Searching for Supernovae: The Discovery in M-99
The Backyard Astronomer
Cassiopeia