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May 1989 |
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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 Space Station in the Balance By
Stephen Cole Will the nation stand behind NASA's Space Station? |
pg. 24 |
Running Rings around Neptune By
Richard Berry Voyager 2 will give us our first pictures of Neptune's odd rings. |
pg. 36 |
Elliptical Galaxies Forged by Collision By
Karen Hartley Elliptical galaxies could be the result of colliding spiral galaxies. |
pg. 44 |
1989 Directory of Observatories and Planetariums Browse through our third annual guide to astronomical places to visit. |
pg. 50 |
ASTRONOMY Sky Almanac 1989 Directory of Astronomy Clubs Get involved with one of the over three hundred amateur astronomy clubs listed. |
pg. 70 |
1989 Summer Meetings and Events An astronomy-filled summer awaits you! |
pg. 76 |
ASTRONOMY Tests Celestron's Ultima 8 By
Robert Burnham We've evaluated this new telescope inside and out. |
pg. 78 |
Get Ready for Pluto at Its Best By
Richard Talcott Join the small group of observers who have seen Pluto. |
pg. 84 |
Dramatically Diverse Globulars By
Chris Schur Who says globular clusters all look alike? |
pg. 90 |
Departments Behind the Scenes Letters Viewpoint AstroNews Mysterious Pulsar Found in Supernova 1987A Space News Satellites on a String Amateur News Winter Star Party Reader Reports Supernova in M66 Forum Astronomy Books Meetings and Events Readings and Resources Credits Advertiser Index
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