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Refurbishing a Dream, Brenda Culbertson
Telescopes are more than assemblies of metal and glass, they
are portals to other places and other things. And as such, they
are objects to be cherished and preserved. |
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Reflections on the "Year of the Oceans,"
Ryder W. Miller
Choosing to study the ocean or outer space is not correct,
for research on either has direct impact on the other. |
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Casting
for a Horoscope, Anthony Misch
Amid twirling planets and scribbled ciphers, Johannes Kepler
contemplated the Universe - and considered its effect on us.
Four hundred years later, a remarkable discovery shows the extent
of his effect on us. |
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A Thousand Blazing
Suns: The Inner Life of Globular Clusters, Brian W. Murphy
In the cramped volume of a globular cluster, astrophysical experiments
are underway - cluster dynamics, interactions among stars, pulsar
recycling - and astronomers are discovering what we thought
might be true is indeed satisfyingly correct. |
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Editorial,
James C. White II
"No,
that is not Venus" |
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Echoes
of the Past, Katherine Bracher
Unsolved problems in astrophysics |
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Education Newswire,
Leo P. Connolly
Resources and news for astronomy educators |
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Accidental Astrophysics, Eric M. Schlegel
On the Detection and Study of Variability |
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Astronomer's Notebook, Christopher
J. Conselice
Cosmic Fireworks |
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Commentary, Kevin Marvel
Making our voices heard |
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SkyChart and SkyTalk, Richard Talcott |
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Last
Page, Michael Chabin
Education, Outreach, and the Web |