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March 1993 |
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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 Search for the Lost Lunar Lakes By
Bruce M. Cordell The eternally dark floors of craters near the Moon's poles may harbor frozen "lakes" of water ice. |
pg. 26 |
Life on an Older Earth By
Neil F. Comins Four billion years from now, Earth residents will see a bigger Sun and a smaller Moon. |
pg. 34 |
Galileo Returns to the Earth and Moon By
Robert Burnham Galileo's second flyby of the Moon and Earth provided more than a final boost to Jupiter - it also gave us a stunning look at our home planet.. |
pg. 40 |
ASTRONOMY Sky Almanac Three Handy Observing Aids Locate the Sun, filter the Moon, and read a star chart at night with these simple do-it-yourself projects |
pg. 60 |
Night of the Deep-Sky Observer By
Jerry Spevak A personal view of spring's best galaxies, clusters, and nebulae. |
pg. 62 |
Exploring the Spring Sky By
Deborah Byrd As the nights slowly grow warmer, spend a few evenings getting acquainted with the spring constellations. |
pg. 66 |
The Digital Darkroom: "Developing" the Image By
Richard Berry Learn how to take superb images with the latest CCD cameras. |
pg. 72 |
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