Year of the Comet
Comet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS)

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Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON)

ISON information

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Your source for astronomy expertise — Astronomy magazine editors are here to help enrich media and blogger coverage of meteor showers, space missions, and night-sky events.
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This month's issue of Astronomy magazine analyzes what the February 15 meteor impact means for Earth, offers insight on the future of man's presence in space from astronaut Buzz Aldrin, proposes an observing challenge for planetary nebula fans, explores what scientists have learned from Moon rocks, reviews the Vixen GPD2 mount, and more.
By Karri Ferron // Published: April 23, 2013
ASY-CV0513
This month’s issue of Astronomy magazine investigates how an ancient Earth interacted with a cooler Sun, identifies some unidentified flying objects, explains why the universe has no center, helps you choose the right binoculars, reviews the Telescope Drive Master, and more.
By Sarah Scoles // Published: March 25, 2013
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