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A Farewell to Galileo,
David H. Levy
The valiant Galileo spacecraft finally ended its
mission on September 21 in a blaze of glory over Jupiter. |
18 |
They
Aren’t Who You Think, Steven J. Dick
If we ever encounter extraterrestrial intelligence, they’re
likely to be machines, not creatures of flesh and blood. |
27 |
What Is a "Planet"?,
Gibor B. Basri
Recent discoveries inside and outside the solar system have
complicated our perception of what constitutes a "planet." |
35 |
Building
a School Observatory, by Roger Knacke, Darren Williams,
and Jonathan Hall
Developing a college or high school observatory will greatly
improve science programs, and it’s not as expensive
as you might think.
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Departments
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4 |
Editorial, Robert Naeye
A Farewell and a Welcome |
5 |
Living
Universe, Monika Kress
The Last of the Great Observatories |
6 |
Planetary
Perspectives, Daniel D. Durda
Project Prometheus |
7 |
The
Lives of Stars, Jennifer Birriel
The Birth of Brown Dwarfs |
8 |
Armchair
Astrophysics, Christopher Wanjek
Extreme Phenomena Abound |
9 |
Cosmologist’s Corner, Christopher
J. Conselice
Locating Mass in the Universe |
10 |
Annals
of Astronomy, Piero Sicoli and Clifford J. Cunningham
Killed by a Meteorite? |
11 |
Echoes
of the Past, Katherine Bracher
The Planet Neptune |
12 |
Focus
on Education, Marni Berendsen
The Night Sky Network |
13 |
Celestial
Wonderings, Lou Mayo
Occult Astronomy |
14 |
Observer's
Page, John Shibley
Reflections on a Solstice Night |
15 |
Commentary,
David Morrison
Are Astronomers Crying Wolf? |
42 |
Sky Events, Richard
Talcott
October/November Sky Map
| December/January Sky Map |
44 |
Society
Scope
News
and information for Society members
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46 |
Book
Review, Terrell Kent Holmes
The Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy |
47 |
Volume
32 Index |