June 1982

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Features

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

By Harry Augensen, Jonathan Woodbury

pg. 6

Forum

(Science Magazines)n

pg. 24

Eye on the Sky

By Fred Schaaf

Planets Bejewel June Sky

pg. 30

In Focus

pg. 36

Behind the Scenes

pg. 37

Gazer's Gazette

By Fred Espenak

Eclipse Chaser's Notebook: 1983 to 1991

pg. 39

Astronomy Reviews

pg. 46

Equipment Atlas

By Ernest Underhay

Rethinking Your 60mm Refractor

pg. 48

Photography in Astronomy

How Much Sky Can My Camera Capture?

pg. 52

AstroNews

pg. 58

Stellar Frontiers

By Martin Cohen

The Vanishing Act of Carbon Giants

pg. 66

AstroMart

pg. 72

The Backyard Astronomer

Corona Borealis/Serpens Caput

pg. 78

	Sun	Sun	Moon
RISE	—		—	PHASE	—
SET	—		—	DISK	—

	Mercury	Mercury	Venus	Venus
RISE	—		—
SET	—		—
		—		—

	Mars	Mars	Jupiter	Jupiter	Saturn	Saturn
RISE	—		—		—
SET	—		—		—
		—		—		—