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Year Without a Summer,
Willie Soon and Steven Yaskell
A weak solar maximum, a major volcanic eruption,
and possibly even the wobbling of the Sun conspired to make
the summer of 1816 one of the most miserable ever recorded. |
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Hello?
Are You Still There? T. Joseph W. Lazio
SETI programs have picked up tantalizing radio signals. Could
some of these signals represent genuine transmissions from ET? |
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Stellar Flash-Bulb,
Robert Naeye
A bizarre star erupts in Monoceros, creating a beautiful bull's-eye
in space. |
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Big Clusters,
Tiny Galaxies, Deidre A. Hunter, Bruce G. Elmegreen, and
Philip Massey
Astronomers struggle to understand why super star clusters form
in the tiniest of galaxies. |
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Departments
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Editorial, Katy Garmany
Greetings from the New President of the ASP |
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Astronomy
Newsflash, Candace Partridge
Middleweights Enter the Ring |
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Armchair
Astrophysics, Christopher Wanjek
A Conversation with a Neutrino |
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Research
Notebook, Christopher J. Conselice
The Evolving Universe |
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Commentary,
David H. Levy
Farewell Pioneer 10 |
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Annals
of Astronomy, Clifford J. Cunningham
Will Dark Energy Vanish? |
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Echoes of the Past, Katherine Bracher
Progress in Night Sky Protection |
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Focus
on Education, Jodi Asbell-Clarke
Visit the Radio Universe |
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Observer's
Page, John Shibley
A Walk on the Arp side |
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Sky Map and Sky Talk,
Richard Talcott
May Sky Map | June
Sky Map | July Sky Map |
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Society
Scope
News
and information for Society members
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Book
Review, Jennifer Birriel
The Extravagant Universe |
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Works
of Note |
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