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Cosmic Collisions Astronomers seek direct observational evidence for multiple universes. By Camille M. Carlisle Why Do Asteroids Come in Pairs? A surprisingly large fraction of small bodies come in binaries and triplets. By Michael Shepard Changing Times for U.S. Astronomy The budgetary writing is on the wall for national observatories. By J. Kelly Beatty Exploring Those Odd-Named Star Clusters Collinder, Stock, Trumpler — open clusters with no Messier or NGC number can be surprisingly bright and easy. By David A. Rodger ABCs of CCD Imaging Follow these simple suggestions to get the most out of your CCD images. By Warren Keller |
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Asteroid Families Watch the newest simulations showing how asteroids make moons by budding. read more > By Robert Naeye News Notes: Sweet Stars Astronomers have detected a simple sugar around two forming stars. read more > By Camille Carlisle News Notes: Whistles in Space Listen to the sound of space as detected by NASA's Radiation Belt Space Probes. read more > By Monica Young Find Deep Fuzzies An easy introduction to deep-sky objects read more > By Kenneth Hewitt-White Lunar Librations Librations and other lunar data for Nov. 2012 read more > By The Editors of Sky & Telescope |
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Jupiter Rules the Night This is the peak month to view the king of planets. By Fred Schaaf Observing History Challenge yourself to see as well as the best 19th-century lunar cartographers. By Charles A. Wood S&T Test Report: The ONAG from Innovations Foresight The digital revolution (and the ONAG) gives us a new way to guide our astrophotos. By Dennis di Cicco Table of Contents See what else December's issue has to offer. read more > |
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