September 1992
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
Mars Observer: Return to the Red Planet
This month the United States launches its first probe to Mars in 17 years.
The Huntsman Nebula
Infrared cameras reveal a gigantic nebula hiding in the southern sky.
Where Has Pluto’s Family Gone?
Hundreds of icy planets may have riddled the solar system.
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