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

PANSTARRS information

Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

Issues

September 1976

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Features
The Moon's Early History
By William K. Hartmann
pg. 6
Man Looks at Mars
By William K. Hartmann
pg. 18
Astronomy Reviews
pg. 24
Astro-Mart
pg. 27
Science on the Moon
By Eric Burgess, James E. Oberg
pg. 28
Gazer's Gazette
By Richard Berry
The Last Quarter Moon
pg. 38
Photography in Astronomy
By David Hudgins
Developing B & W Astrofilms
pg. 46
Astro-News
pg. 55
Sky Almanac
Planets Rise as Autumn Arrives
pg. 60
Planet Finder - September 1976
pg. 68
Publisher's Memo
pg. 70
September Star Dome
By James Mullaney, Henry J. Phillips
pg. 73
Close-Up on the Aquila/Scutum Region
pg. 75
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