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More on Seagrave Observatory and its restored Clark refractor
As a supplement to the August 2012 Sky & Telescope, here are many more photos and more information on Seagrave Memorial Observatory in Rhode Island and its newly restored 8-inch Clark refractor.
The Apollo Astronauts: In Their Own Words
Hear what the astronauts really said during the Apollo missions.
Titanic Gallery
Print pages can only fit so much: scroll through a gallery of selected Titanic drawings and iceberg photos.
Asteroid Occultations in April 2012
Here are the info and links promised in the May Sky & Telescope page 53.
Interview with Tyler Nordgren
Listen as Tyler Nordgren recounts his experiences as an astronomer in national parks.
Interview with Joel Primack
S&T editor in chief Robert Naeye speaks with cosmologist Dr. Joel Primack about the evolution of the universe and the nature of dark matter and dark energy.
The Quest for Totality
Check out footage from the Patagonia and Antarctic total solar eclipses described in July's issue of S&T!
Saturn’s Raging Superstorm
In December 2010, an enormous storm broke out in Saturn’s northern hemisphere. The tempest initially appeared as a “Great White Spot” in amateur telescopes, but within weeks it formed a tail that eventually wrapped around the entire planet. Remnants of the tail are still visible today, 15 months after the…
Bonus: Astrophotography in the National Parks
Take a peek at some of Tyler Nordgren's beautiful astro/landscape photography of the skies above national parks.
GALEX Galore
Additional images from the GALEX mission, highlighted in our April 2012 issue.
Interview with Michael Rich
A behind-the-scenes interview with Dr. Michael Rich on the wonders of the GALEX mission, explored in the April 2012 issue of Sky & Telescope
More Mercurian Marvels
Our April 2012 Mercury feature boasted beautiful planetscapes and fascinating discoveries. But we can only fit so much on a page. Here you'll find more fantastic sights of the closest world to the Sun, plus the latest news on the Iron Planet. NEWS March 2012: After a full year of…
Mark Giampapa on the Sun and Solar Twins
Tony FlandersThe cover story of Sky & Telescope’s March 2012 issue describes how astronomers would love to identify the Sun’s lost nursery. The article, by veteran science writer Robert Zimmerman, makes it very clear that the Sun’s birth cluster probably broke apart long ago, and all traces of the nebula…
Robert Stencel on Epsilon Aurigae
Tony FlandersFor the past several years, thousands of amateur astronomers around the world have recorded brightness observations of the enigmatic eclipsing binary star Epsilon Aurigae. They used everything from their naked eyes to sophisticated electronic detectors. Astronomers have known for nearly two centuries that the star dims by nearly a…
Videos from Thierry Legault
The March 2012 issue of Sky & Telescope features an article by the renowned planetary imager Thierry Legault on photographing the International Space Station (ISS). Here are a few of Legault's remarkable videos: Space Shuttle Discovery docked with the ISS ISS flyover, April 2010 Legault also images other spacecraft, such…
Nick Risinger on the Photopic Sky Survey
The February 2012 issue of Sky & Telescope details Nick Risinger’s year-long endeavor to image the entire night sky. Nick traveled to the western United States and South Africa to record more than 37,000 CCD images that became his Photopic Sky Survey. Imaging editor Sean Walker interviewed Nick to find…
The Discovery Channel Telescope
Venerable astronomical institutions rarely partner with large media companies to build new observatories. But such a collaboration is about to come to fruition on a 7,760-foot summit near Flagstaff, Arizona. Construction is essentially complete for the 4.3-meter Discovery Channel Telescope (DCT), a partnership between Lowell Observatory and Discovery Communications Inc.…
Sky & Telescope Errata: 2012
This article lists all known errors in issues of Sky & Telescope for 2012.
In the Footsteps of the First Recorded Transit of Venus
Eli MaorIn the January 2012 issue of S&T, noted book author Eli Maor describes his visit to the small English town of Much Hoole, where astronomical history was made. In December 1639, one of the village’s residents, a 21-year-old astronomer named Jeremiah Horrocks, became the first human being to successfully…
The November Asteroid Flyby:
Photometry Needed!
Amateur photometrists are being called into action for the little asteroid 2005 YU55, which is passing Earth for a few days around November 8, 2011. Here's what to do.
