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Issues
66: January 2013
67: February/March 2013
68: April 2013
69: May/June 2013
Authors
Beatty, J. Kelly: First-Ever Sample from Mercury?, 69:14
Mercury's Polar Ice Confirmed, 68:14
No Boomerang Meteoroid, 67:16
Bell, Jim: Protoplanet Close-up, 67:32
Bochanski, John: In Brief, 68:18
New Goldilocks Planet, 68:12
Bryant, Greg: A Pet Favourite, 67:52
A Planet Smaller than Mercury, 69:13
A Sliver of an Eclipse, 68:60
A Surprise Comet Show, 68:59
A Trio of Evening Planets, 69:54
ASKAP Opens, 67:18
Australian Observatories, 68:8
Beneath the Southern Cross, 69:52
Captivating Carina, 68:52
Extragalactic "Afterburner"?, 67:14
Found! Twins of our Milky Way System, 66:16
IMPACT, 69:8
In Search of Missing Galactic Hydrogen, 67:16
Journey into the Moon's Shadow, 68:74
Jupiter and Saturn Shine, 67:54
May's Ring Of Fire, 69:61
People Power Finds 24 Pulsars, 69:16
Prime Time for Saturn, 68:54
Remembering A Hero, 66:8
Rollcall at Mars, 66:37
Snapshots at Saturn, 66:26
Summer Gas Giants, 66:54
The PANSTARRS Show Begins, 66:60
The River Runs Wild, 66:52
Total Eclipse Success, 67:8
Carlisle, Camille: Astronomers Zoom in on Solar Hairs, 69:16
Cosmic Web Weeds Dwarf, 68:12
In Brief, 68:18
Hubble Finds Faraway Galaxies, 68:16
Russian Meteor Wreaks Havoc, 69:12
Space a Little Sweeter, 66:16
Star Shredder Sings Telltale Note, 66:10
The Earth-Mass Planet of Alpha Centauri B, 67:10
WISE Detects Blazing Black Holes, 67:14
Cole, Art: iPhone Astrophotography, 69:98
Craft, Stephen P.: Tackling Alien Atmospheres, 66:12
Currie, Thayne M. and Grady, Carol A.: Pictures of a Baby Solar System, 68:24
Dalrymple, Les: Abell 1060, 68:70
Coma Showpieces, 69:70
Galaxies in the Mane, 67:70
M65 and M66, 68:50
Messier's first, 69:50
The Beehive, 67:50
di Cicco, Dennis: Celestron's SkyProdigy 6, 69:84
Two German Equatorials from iOptron, 68:84
Dougherty, Kerrie: Making Space at the Powerhouse, 67:74
Dyer, Alan: The 60Da: Canon's Astrophoto DSLR, 66:84
Ellyard, David: Earth and Sun, 68:22
Getting the Year Started, 66:24
Jansky and his Merry-Go Round
Venus and February, 67:22
French, Sue: Orion Beams!, 66:66
Orion's Golden Shield, 67:66
Sextans Uraniae, 68:66
The Quincunx of Serpens, 69:66
Gaensler, Bryan: Cosmic Extremes, 69:25
Gale, Tom: Chasing Light Speed, 68:44
Gifkins, Roger: A Shipping Container Observatory, 69:80
Gould, Ross: Around the Bull's Head, 66:64
Great Southern Scope, 66:88
Limits for Splitting Uneven Double Stars, 68:64
The Southern Cross, 69:64
Where Pyxis meets Puppis, 67:64
Gray, Robert: The Elusive Wow!, 67:98
Grifantini, Kristina: Misfit Stars, 69:34
Grinspoon, David: It All Started with Mariner 2, 66:22
Life on Saturn's Moons?, 67:20
One Galactic Year from Now, 69:20
Horne, Johnny: Orion's StarShoot G3 Cameras, 67:84
Hough, David: Queensland Astrofest 2012, 66:82
Kedziora-Chudczer, Lucyna and Kedziora, David: Rise of the Exoplanetary Explorers, 66:44
Kerr, Steve: A Friday Night Full Moon Occultation, 68:58
One at Each End, 67:58
Spica Twilight ... or in Daylight, 66:58
Tropical Spica, 69:58
Lakdawalla, Emily: Touchdown on the RED Planet, 66:30
Lopes, Rosaly: From Handel to Hydra: Naming Planets, Moons & Craters, 67:38
MacRobert, Alan: Best-Ever Pix of Uranus, 68:16
Mathosian, Mark: Host a Backyard Moon Party, 66:98
Mollise, Rod: Observing with Astrovideo Cameras, 69:74
Olsen, Rolf Wahl: Imaging the Circumstellar Disc around Beta Pictoris, 68:80
Olson, Donald W. and Hutcheon, Steve: The Great Meteor Procession of 1913, 69:46
Onken, Christopher: Student Hunts for Hidden Companion to Galaxy Trio, 68:20
Pasachoff, Jay M.: A Glorious Transit of Venus, 66:74
Pasachoff, Jay M. and Sheehan, William: A Major Discovery in Doubt, 68:98
Plummer, Alan: BH Crucis, 68:59
L2 Puppis, 66:58
T Centauri, 69:60
W Orionis, 67:59
Primack, Joel R. and Bell, Trudy E.: Universe on Fast Forward, 67:24
Robertson, Donald F.:Where Goes the Rain?, 69:40
Seargent, David: Comet Lemmon Departs our Skies, 69:59
Prospects for a Bright Comet?, 67:59
The PANSTARRS Show Begins, 66:60
Seronik, Gary: A Go To Binocular Chair, 66:89
Easy Reflector Collimation, 67:80
Gemini's Lone Messier, 66:50
Jerry's Big Astroscan, 67:88
My Outback Travelscope, 69:88
The Delmarva Pipe Mount, 68:88
The Messier Catalogue: A Binocular Odyssey, 66:70
Sheehan, William and Launay, Francoise: The Mysterious Lady on the Moon, 67:44
Shepard, Michael: Why Do Asteroids Come in Pairs, 68:38
Sim, Helen: Australia's Newest Telescope, 68:32
Sims, Geoff: Totality from Pormpuraaw, 68:78
Wood, Charles A.: A Brighter Moon, 68:62
Hints of Vents, 69:62
Observing History, 67:62
Uneven Targets, 66:62
Young, Monica: Ancient Spiral Galaxy Discovered, 66:14
Explaining Cosmic Butterflies, 68:14
In Brief, 68:18
Kepler Closes in on Alien Earths, 69:13
Kepler Spots a Tatooine Family, 67:12
Nebula Cluster Grows a Black Hole?, 68:10
Nebula Cluster "Shrinks", 68:10
NuSTAR: Probing the Energetic Universe, 66:28
Odd Iapetus Avalanches, 66:14
Space Probes Launches, 66:18
Zimmerman, Robert: The Great Galactic Travellers, 66:38
Departments
Astrophotography:
Imaging the Circumstellar Disc around Beta Pictoris, 68:80
Observing with Astrovideo Cameras, 69:74
Binocular Highlight:
Gemini's Lone Messier, 66:50
M65 and M66, 68:50
Messier's first, 69:50
The Beehive, 67:50
Books & Beyond:
The Great Melbourne Telescope (Gillespie), 66:88
Celestial Calendar:
A Friday Night Full Moon Occultation, 68:58
A Sliver of an Eclipse, 68:60
A Surprise Comet Show, 68:59
BH Crucis, 68:59
Comet Lemmon Departs our Skies, 69:59
L2 Puppis, 66:59
May's Ring Of Fire, 69:61
One at Each End, 67:58
Prospects for a Bright Comet?, 67:59
Spica Twilight ... or in Daylight, 66:58
T Centauri, 69:60
The PANSTARRS Show Begins, 66:60
Tropical Spica, 69:58
W Orionis, 67:59
Cosmic Relief:
It All Started with Mariner 2, 66:22
Life on Saturn's Moons?, 67:20
One Galactic Year from Now, 69:20
Deep Sky Delights:
Abell 1060, 68:70
Coma Showpieces, 69:70
Galaxies in the Mane, 67:70
Discoveries:
Earth and Sun, 68:22
Getting the Year Started, 66:24
Jansky and his Merry-Go Round, 69:22
Venus and February, 67:22
Double Star Notes:
Around the Bull's Head, 66:64
Limits for Splitting Uneven Double Stars, 68:64
The Southern Cross, 69:64
Where Pyxis meets Puppis, 67:64
Exploring the Moon:
A Brighter Moon, 68:62
Observing History, 67:62
Uneven Targets, 66:62
Features:
A Glorious Transit of Venus, 66:74
Australia's Newest Telescope, 68:32
Chasing Light Speed, 68:44
Cosmic Extremes, 69:26
From Handel to Hydra: Naming Planets, Moons & Craters, 67:38
Making Space at the Powerhouse, 67:74
Misfit Stars, 69:34
NuSTAR: Probing the Energetic Universe, 66:28
Pictures of a Baby Solar System, 68:24
Protoplanet Close-up, 67:32
Rise of the Exoplanetary Explorers..., 66:44
Rollcall at Mars, 66:37
Snapshots at Saturn, 66:26
Student Hunts for Hidden Companion to Galaxy Trio, 68:20
The Great Galactic Travellers, 66:38
The Great Meteor Procession of 1913, 69:48
The Mysterious Lady on the Moon, 67:44
Touchdown on the RED Planet, 66:30
Universe on Fast Forward, 67:24
Where Goes the Rain?, 69:40
Why Do Asteroids Come in Pairs?, 68:38
Focal Point:
A Major Discovery in Doubt, 68:98
Host a Backyard Moon Party, 66:98
iPhone Astrophotography, 69:98
The Elusive Wow!, 67:98
New Product Showcase:
Atlas Pro AZ/EQ-G GoTo Mount (Orion Telescopes), 69:83
Neximage 5 camera (Celestron), 66:20
Portable Newtonian Telescopes (Albert Highe), 66:20
SkyTracker camera drive (iOptron), 69:83
SXVR-H694 CCD camera (Starlight Express), 69:83
T-Minus 2" UltraWide Adapter (CNC Parts Supply), 66:20
News Notes:
A Planet Smaller than Mercury, 69:13
Ancient Spiral Galaxy Discovered, 66:14
ASKAP Opens, 67:18
Astronomers Zoom in on Solar Hairs, 69:16
Best-Ever Pix of Uranus, 68:16
Cosmic Web Weeds Dwarfs, 68:12
Explaining Cosmic Butterflies, 68:14
Extragalactic "Afterburner"?, 67:14
First-Ever Sample from Mercury?, 69:14
Found! Twins of our Milky Way System, 66:16
Hubble Finds Faraway Galaxies, 68:16
In Search of Missing Galactic Hydrogen, 67:16
Kepler Closes in on Alien Earths, 69:13
Kepler Spots a Tatooine Family, 67:12
Mercury's Polar Ice Confirmed, 68:14
Nebula Cluster Grows a Black Hole?, 68:10
Nebula Cluster "Shrinks", 68:10
New Goldilocks Planet, 68:12
No Boomerang Meteoroid, 67:16
Odd Iapetus Avalanches, 66:14
People Power Finds 24 Pulsars, 69:16
Russian Meteor Wreaks Havoc, 69:12
Space a Little Sweeter, 66:16
Space Probes Launched, 66:18
Star Shredder Sings Telltale Note, 66:10
Tackling Alien Atmospheres, 66:12
The Earth-Mass Planet of Alpha Centauri B, 67:10
WISE Detects Blazing Black Holes, 67:14
Observing & Equipment:
A Shipping Container Observatory, 69:80
Easy Reflector Collimation, 67:80
The Messier Catalogue: A Binocular Odyssey, 66:70
Starscapes:
Star Trails over ALMA, 69:24
Sun, Moon, and Planets:
A Trio of Evening Planets, 69:54
Jupiter and Saturn Shine, 67:54
Prime Time for Saturn, 68:54
Summer Gas Giants, 66:54
Targets:
Orion Beams!, 66:66
Orion's Golden Shield, 67:66
Sextans Uraniae, 68:66
The Quincunx of Serpens, 69:66
Telescope Workshop:
A Go To Binocular Chair, 66:89
Jerry's Big Astroscan, 67:88
My Outback Travelscope, 69:88
The Delmarva Pipe Mount, 68:68
Test Reports:
60Da DSLR (Canon), 66:84
iEQ30 and SmartEQ mounts (iOptron), 68:84
SkyProdigy 6 (Celestron), 69:84
StarShoot G3 Camera (Orion), 67:84
The Astronomy Scene:
Journey into the Moon's Shadow, 68:74
Queensland Astrofest 2012, 66:82
Totality from Pormpuraaw, 68:78
Tonight's Sky:
A Pet Favourite, 67:52
Beneath the Southern Cross, 69:52
Captivating Carina, 68:52
The River Runs Wild, 66:52
Observing Topics
Comets:
C/2011 F1 (LINEAR), 68:59
C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS), 66:60, 67:59
C/2012 F6 (Lemmon), 68:59, 69:59
C/2012 K5 (LINEAR), 66:60
C/2012 T5 (Bressi), 67:59
Double Stars:
9 Sextantis, 68:66
32 Orionis, 67:68
35 Sextantis, 68:66
47 Tauri, 66:64
55 Tauri, 66:64
80 Tauri, 66:64
88 Tauri, 66:64
Alpha Cru, 69:64
Beta Orionis (Rigel), 66:66
BSO 8, 69:64
BU 202, 67:64
BU 205, 67:64
BU 206, 67:64
BU 207, 67:64
BU 208, 67:64
BU 333, 67:64
BU 454, 67:64
COO 140, 69:64
CPO 12, 69:64
Delta-3 Tauri, 66:64
DUN 61, 67:64
Gamma Cru, 69:64
HJ 4037, 67:64
HLD 116, 69:64
HRG 74, 69:64
HWE 19, 67:64
I 36, 69:64
I 489, 67:64
MCA 16, 66:64
Mu Crucis, 69:64
Rho Orionis, 67:66
STF 545, 66:64
STT 72, 66:64
STT 82, 66:64
STT 84, 66:64
Tau Tauri, 66:64
Theta Tauri, 66:64
Zeta Orionis, 66:66
Galaxies:
ESO 501-65, 68:70
Hickson 44, 67:70
Hoag's Object, 59:66
IC 611, 67:70
IC 2597, 68:70
M64, 69:70
M65, 68:50
M66, 68:50
M85, 69:70
M88, 69:70
M91, 69:70
MCG +4-25-21, 67:70
NGC 3044, 68:66
NGC 3098, 67:70
NGC 3115, 68:66
NGC 3162, 67:70
NGC 3166, 68:66
NGC 3169, 68:66
NGC 3213, 67:70
NGC 3221, 67:70
NGC 3222, 67:70
NGC 3226, 67:70
NGC 3227, 67:70
NGC 3248, 67:70
NGC 3285B, 68:70
NGC 3287, 67:70
NGC 3301, 67:70
NGC 3305, 68:70
NGC 3308, 68:70
NGC 3309, 68:70
NGC 3311, 68:70
NGC 3312, 68:70
NGC 3314, 68:70
NGC 3315, 68:70
NGC 3316, 68:70
NGC 3336, 68:70
NGC 3423, 68:66
NGC 4565, 69:70
NGC 5951, 69:66
NGC 5953, 69:66
NGC 5954, 69:66
NGC 5956, 69:66
NGC 5957, 69:66
NGC 5962, 69:66
NGC 5970, 69:66
Sextans A, 68:66
Sextans B, 68:66
Globular Clusters:
M3, 69:50
M53, 69:70
NGC 5053, 69:70
Moon:
Alphonsus, 69:62
Aristarchus, 69:62
Aristoteles, 66:62
Atlas, 69:62
Bullialdus, 66:62
Copernicus, 68:62
Cyrillus, 66:62
Eratosthenes, 68:62
Huggins, 66:62
Maurolycus, 66:62
Miller, 66:62
Mitchell, 66:62
Nasireddin, 66:62
Orontius, 66:62
Prinz, 69:62
Rima Hadley, 69:62
Rima Hyginus, 67:62
Rimae Sulpicius Gallus, 69:62
Schroter's Valley, 69:62
Sinus Aestuum, 69:62
Theophilus, 66:62
Triesnecker, 67:62
Tycho, 68:62
Nebulae (including Planetary Nebulae):
Barnard 33 (Horsehead Nebula), 66:66
IC 431, 66:66
IC 432, 66:66
IC 434, 66:66
IC 435, 66:66
M42 (Orion Nebula), 66:66
NGC 1999, 66:66
NGC 2023, 66:66
NGC 2024, 66:66
Sh 2-264, 67:66
Open Clusters:
Alessi 29, 67:66
Cr 69, 67:66
M35, 66:50
M44, 67:50
Melotte 111, 69:70
NGC 1662, 67:66
NGC 2180, 67:66
NGC 2184, 67:66
NGC 2186, 67:66
Variable Stars:
BH Crucis, 68:59
L2 Puppis, 66:59
T Centauri, 69:60
W Orionis, 67:59