February 1988
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
Insight into Star Death
Forum
– A Tall Tale of Telescope Making
– An Eclipse through the Eyes of a Child
– Thinking Galaxies in 1775
– An Eclipse through the Eyes of a Child
– Thinking Galaxies in 1775
In Focus
Reader’s Report
Comet Bradfield Dazzles Backyard Observers
Stellar Frontiers
Our Cosmic Horizons Part One: From the Cradle of Creation
Eye on the Sky
A Meeting of Planets: Mars, Saturn, and Uranus
Gazer’s Gazette
Looking for Lunar Fractures
Equipment Atlas
Build a Binocular ‘Sky Scanner’
Astronomy Reviews
AstroNews
AstroCalendar
AstroMart
ASTRONOMY Advertiser Index
The Backyard Astronomer
Canis Major’s Twenty-Six Star Clusters