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Australian Sky & Telescope Index - 2008Click below for previous years:Issues 27: January/February 2008 28: March/April 2008 29: May/June 2008 30: July/August 2008
Authors Adams, Doug: Letter, 29:12 Aguirre, Edwin L.: Inconstant Stars, 27:48 Beatty, J. Kelly: Ask AS&T, 29:85 Reunion With Mercury, 29:30 Berry, Rod: Size Does Matter, 29:46 Birriel, Jennifer: Show Me Space, 29:48 Bordeleau, Andre G.: Polestars of the Future: A Journey in a Celestial Time Machine, 29:72 Bortle, John E.: The Astounding Comet Holmes, 28:26 Brumfitt, Anna: Scouting Hubble's Skies, 27:84 Bryant, Greg: 2009 Approaches, 28:8 A 5th Planet for 55 Cancri!, 27:10 A Glittering Summer Show, 27:52 A Trio in Virgo, 28:55 An Eye-Catching Venus-Jupiter Gathering, 27:53 An Ongoing Voyage of Discovery, 27:6 Autumn's Milky Way, 28:52 Bigger and Better, 29:10 Cassini: Another 2 Years at Saturn, 30:15 Catch Halley's Crumbs, 29:59 Caught! Avalanches on Mars, 29:14 Centaurus Delights, 29:52 Could WR 104 Threaten Earth?, 28:13 Digging for Supernovae, 30:10 Evening Planetary Gatherings, 30:54 February's Annular Solar Eclipse, 27:56 Finger on the Milky Way, 29:15 Four Years On Mars, 28:13 Eunomia graces Gemini, 27:55 Hubble Vision, 27:30 Hubble's Last Service, 30:22 Majestic M74, 28:18 Mercury and Venus shine at dawn, 28:53 More Keck time for Australian astronomers, 30:15 Regulus meets Saturn and the Moon, 29:54 Satellites Of Jupiter, 28:56, 29:56, 30:56 Satellites Of Saturn, 27:58, 28:57, 29:57 South of Scorpius, 30:52 When Galaxies Collide, 28:12 Carruthers, Tim: A Scribble in the Sky, 29:20 Cole, Todd: The day the Universe changed, 28:96 Dalrymple, Les: A Pearl, 28:50 A Powerful 12-inch Telescope for observers, 30:46 At Demeter's Feet, 29:66 Coma Cluster, 29:50 Heart Cluster, 27:50 Sirius Stuff, 27:64 Sydney Observatory Celebrates 150 Years, 29:76 The Lagoon, 30:50 The Raven's Call, 28:74 Tough Sagittarius Globulars, 30:64 Dambeck, Thorsten: Gaia's Mission to the Milky Way, 29:34 Davis, Glenn: Letter, 27:8 Dawes, Glenn: Top 10 Space Science Moments in 2007, 27:20 di Cicco, Dennis: A Triple-Digit Field of View, 27:42 To the Point with mySKY, 29:44 Dick, Gerry: Letter, 29:12 Dyer, Alan: Celestron's Grab-'n'-Go 6-inch, 27:40 Focysing Your DSLR on the Sky, 27:80 Ellyard, David: Leon Foucalt and The Turning Earth, 27:49 Parkes and the first Quasar, 30:49 Spots on the Sun's Face, 29:49 The Telescope gets its name, 28:49 Espenak, Fred and Anderson, Jay: The Arctic-Asian Solar Eclipse of August 2008, 28:62 Fienberg, Richard T.: Ask AS&T, 27:89 Sunday Is Fun Day, 30:45 Flanders, Tony: Mastering Your Finderscope, 28:78 Orion, Lord of the Sky, 27:62 Fluke, Chris: New Galaxy Cluster simulations leave Astronomers hot and bothered, 29:14 Fog, Harry: Letter, 28:10 French, Sue: Ask AS&T, 30:93 Leo's 11th Hour, 29:69 Scuttling Around the Scorpion, 30:67 The Giant's Shield, 27:68 Wonders of the Crab and the Lion, 28:70 Garfinkle, Robert A: The Man Behind the Belts, 30:45 Goldman, Stuart J.: Briefly Noted, 28:48 Lunar Roundup, 28:88 Realising Virtual-Sky Dreams, 27:90 Gould, Ross: Letter, 30:12 Hazlet, John: Letter, 30:12 Heafner, Joe: Travelling Through the Solar System, 27:44 Hough, David: The Newcastle Astronomical Society, 29:82 Ireland, R. Scott: Layer Magic For Your Astrophotos, 30:70 Kerr, Steve: An Abundance of Occultations, 28:68 Cold Weather Occultations, 30:61 Lions and Scorpions, 27:75 Nunki Time, 29:62 Kidd, Simon: Letter, 28:10 Kingston, Eric: Letter, 28:10 Levy, David H.: The Accidental Comet, 28:82 Lewis, Geraint: A Universe full of Monsters, 27:11 Is Dark Energy a Mirage?, 28:13 Lewis, Geraint and Ibata, Rodrigo A.: Galactic Cannibals, 29:38 Lowe, Andrew: Mirror, Mirror, 27:26 Next Light: Tomorrow's Monster Telescopes, 29:24 MacRobert, Alan: Pluto's Slow Departure, 30:58 Scope Test, 30:59 Makaroff, George: Letter, 30:12 Meers, Robert: Letter, 27:8 McDowell, Jonathan: Mission Update, 27:16, 28:17, 29:18, 30:18 Naeye, Robert: NASA's New Gamma-Ray Trailblazer, 30:35 The Exoplanet and the Amateurs, 28:34 Norris, Ray: In Search of Aboriginal Astronomy, 28:20 Petersen, Carolyn Collins: A Little Light Reading, 27:48 How It All Began, 28:48 Pugh, Martin: A Crowing Glory, 27:18 Reade, Gordon: Bastions of Science, 29:98 Reed, Casey: The Joy of Space Painting, 29:48 Robertson, Donald F.: Parched Planet, 30:30 Salway, Mike: Community News, 27:86, 28:84 South Pacific Star Party 2008, 30:80 Schilling, Govert: A Bump in the Night, 30:26 Cosmic Superparticle Mystery: Solved?, 29:22 Mira's Marvellous Tail, 27:72 Seager, Sara: Alien Earths from A to Z, 28:30 Seargent, David: A Full Platter of Comets, 28:66 An Evening Binocular Comet, 29:64 Catch Comet Tuttle's Close Passage, 27:74 Comet Boattini - A Naked-Eye Show?, 30:60 Seronik, Gary: Cooldown Confusion, 28:77 Highe's Telescope Odyssey, 29:81 iOptron's Capable Cube, 28:44 Taming a Monster Scope, 30:74 The Easy-Go-Round Bino Mount, 27:77 Sheehan, William and Misch, Anthony: The Great Mars Chase of 1907, 27:35 Shell, Richard D.: Letter, 29:12 Sinnott, Roger W.: Ask AS&T, 27:89, 28:87, 29:85, 30:93 Hipparcos' Star Distances Get Better, 28:36 Vlahos, Perry: Astronomical Society of Victoria, 30:79 Messier Star Party 2008, 30:76 Ward, Peter: The Carina Nebula, 30:20 Watson, Matt: Stromlo Reborn, 28:38 Wehler, Randall: Two Journeys Back in Time, 27:97 Weinberg, Steven: Science or Spacemen?, 30:98 Welch, Douglas L.: How to Hunt for Supernova Fossils in the Milky Way, 30:40 Wood, Charles A.: Decoding Mare Imbrium, 27:60 Imbrium's Impact, 29:60 The Crater Main Sequence, 30:62 The Rings of Imbrium, 28:60
Departments Activities: Adelaide Planetarium, 29:83 Border Stargaze, 30:87 CWAS AstroFest, 30:87 David Higgins, 28:84 Gingin Observatory, 27:86 National Science Week, 30:87 Port Macquarie, 27:86 Robert Evans, 27:86 Scienceworks, 27:86 Snake Valley Astronomy Camp, 28:84 South Pacific Star Party, 28:84 Sydney Observatory, 27:86, 29:83
Ask AS&T: Apollo Landing Sites, 29:85 Apophis, 28:87 Blue Moons, 30:93 Diffraction Spikes, 27:89 Full Moon Brightness, 28:87 Green Stars, 27:89 New Year, 29:85 The Sun's Galactic Orbit, 30:93 Astronomy Online: Lunar Roundup, 28:88 Realising Virtual-Sky Dreams, 27:90 Astrophotography: Focusing Your DSLR on the Sky, 27:80 Layer Magic For Your Astrophotos, 30:70 Binocular Highlight: A Pearl, 28:50 Coma Cluster, 29:50 Heart Cluster, 27:50 The Lagoon, 30:50 Books & Beyond: AutoStar CCD Photometry (Jeffrey L. Hopkins and Gene A. Lucas), 28:48 James Van Allen: The First Eight Billion Miles (Abigail Foerstner), 30:45 Kaleidoscope Sky (Tim Herd), 28:48 Observing the Sun (Philip Pugh), 30:45 Planets, Stars and Galaxies: A Visual Encyclopedia of Our Universe (David A. Aguilar), 29:48 Science Educators Under the Stars (Gibbs, Berendsen, Storksdieck eds), 28:48 Space Art (Michael Carroll), 29:48 Spectroscopy: The Key to the Stars (Keith Robinson), 27:48 The Birth of Stars and Planets (John Bally and Bo Reipurth), 28:48 Understanding Variable Stars (John R. Percy), 27:48
Celestial Calendar: A Full Platter of Comets, 28:66 A Trio in Virgo, 28:55 An Abundance of Occultations, 28:68 An Evening Binocular Comet, 29:64 Catch Comet Tuttle's Close Passage, 27:74 Catch Halley's Crumbs, 29:59 Cold Weather Occultations, 30:61 Comet Boattini - A Naked-Eye Show?, 30:60 Eunomia graces Gemini, 27:55 February's Annular Solar Eclipse, 27:56 Lions and Scorpions, 27:75 Nunki Time, 29:62 Pluto's Slow Departure, 30:58 Scope Test, 30:59 The Arctic-Asian Solar Eclipse of August 2008, 28:62 Club Profile: Astronomical Society of Victoria, 30:79 The Newcastle Astronomical Society, 29:82 Constellation Profile: Orion, Lord of the Sky, 27:62 Deep Sky Delights: At Demeter's Feet, 29:66 Sirius Stuff, 27:64 The Raven's Call, 28:74 Tough Sagittarius Globulars, 30:64 Discoveries: Leon Foucault and The Turning Earth, 27:49 Parkes and the first Quasar, 30:49 Spots on the Sun's Face, 29:49 The Telescope gets its name, 28:49 Exploring The Moon: Decoding Mare Imbrium, 27:60 Imbrium's Impact, 29:60 The Crater Main Sequence, 30:62 The Rings of Imbrium, 28:60 Features: A Bump in the Night, 30:26 Alien Earths from A to Z, 28:30 Cosmic Superparticle Mystery: Solved?, 29:22 Gaia's Mission to the Milky Way, 29:34 Galactic Cannibals, 29:38 Hipparcos' Star Distances Get Better, 28:36 How to Hunt for Supernova Fossils in the Milky Way, 30:40 Hubble Vision, 27:30 Hubble's Last Service, 30:22 In Search of Aboriginal Astronomy, 28:20 Mira's Marvellous Tail, 27:72 Mirror, Mirror, 27:26 NASA's New Gamma-Ray Trailblazer, 30:35 Next Light: Tomorrow's Monster Telescopes, 29:24 Parched Planet, 30:30 Polestars of the Future: A Journey in a Celestial Time Machine, 29:72 Reunion with Mercury, 29:30 Stromlo Reborn, 28:38 The Astounding Comet Holmes, 28:26 The Exoplanet and the Amateurs, 28:34 The Great Mars Chase of 1907, 27:35 Top 10 Space Science Moments in 2007, 27:20
Focal Point: Bastions of Science, 29:98 Science or Spacemen?, 30:98 The day the Universe changed, 28:96 Two Journeys Back in Time, 27:97 For Beginners: Mastering Your Finderscope, 28:78 Mission Update: Akari, 30:18 Chandrayaan 1, 28:17 Chang'e 1, 28:17 Dawn, 27:16 GLAST, 28:17 GRAIL, 29:18 International Space Station, 29:18, 30:18 Kaguya, 27:16 NuSTAR, 27:16 Tan Ce 1, 28:17 Ulysses, 30:18 Voyager 2, 29:18
New Product Spotlight: AO-8 (Santa Barbara Instrument Group), 27:47 Boltwood Portable Cloud Sensor (Diffraction Limited), 27:47 Clear-View Portable Observatory Tent (Smart Astronomy), 29:43 Deep Sky Imager III (Meade Instruments), 29:43 Narrowband Imaging Filters (Baader Planetarium), 28:47 Premium 102mm F/7 ED Refractor (Orion Telescopes & Binoculars), 28:47 Starshoot AutoGuider (Orion Telescopes & Binoculars), 29:43 StarShoot Deep Space Colour Imager II (Orion Telescopes & Binoculars), 28:47 TeleTrack (Orion Telescopes & Binoculars), 27:47
News Notes: A 5th Planet for 55 Cancri, 27:10 A Double Einstein Ring, 29:16 A Naked-Eye Gamma-Ray Burst, 30:14 A Raft of New Planets in Silhouette, 30:14 A Really Fast Star from Far, Far Away, 29:16 A Rich Protoplanetary Soup, 30:14 A Stardust-Free Comet, 29:16 A Starry Chemical Imbalance, 27:12 A Tiny Whiff of Moon Water, 30:16 A Universe full of Monsters, 27:11 An Ingenious, Super-Good Cepheid Distance, 29:15 Big Plans for Hubble, 29:15 Cassini: Another 2 Years at Saturn, 30:15 Caught! Avalanches on Mars, 29:14 Comet Hale-Bopp Lives On, 30:16 Could WR 104 Threaten Earth?, 28:13 Dust in a Hot Jupiter, 28:16 Europa's Bitter Sea, 28:16 Finger on the Milky Way, 29:15 Four Years On Mars, 28:13 Genesis: Earth is Weird, 30:16 Is Dark Energy a Mirage?, 28:13 Lightning on Venus, 28:16 Measuring Neutron Stars Precisely, 27:14 Monster Black Holes Soon to Merge, 29:16 More Keck time for Australian astronomers, 30:15 Mystery Pulse, 27:14 Neptune's "Warm" Pole, 27:12 New Galaxy Cluster simulations leave Astronomers hot and bothered, 29:14 Our Sun's Closest Twin, 28:14 Rings Around a Saturn Moon?, 30:16 Saturn's Flying Saucer Moons, 28:14 Site Picked for Giant Magellan Telescope, 27:14 Skylights into Martian Caves, 27:14 The Orion Nebula, Exactly, 28:14 The Record Stellar-Mass Black Hole, 28:16 The Sun Shakes the Earth, 27:12 Titan's Free-Floating Crust, 30:16 Titan's Frigid Shores, 27:12 What Is Inside Enceladus?, 30:16 When Galaxies Collide, 28:12 Spotlight On A Crowning Glory, 27:18 A Scribble in the Sky, 29:20 Majestic M74, 28:18 The Carina Nebula, 30:20 Star Trails: The Accidental Comet, 28:82 Sun, Moon, and Planets: An Eye-Catching Venus-Jupiter Gathering, 27:53 Evening Planetary Gatherings, 30:54 Mercury and Venus shine at dawn, 28:53 Regulus meets Saturn and the Moon, 29:54 Satellites Of Jupiter, 28:56, 29:56, 30:56 Satellites Of Saturn, 27:58, 28:57, 29:57 Targets: Leo's 11th Hour, 29:69 Scuttling Around the Scorpion, 30:67 The Giant's Shield, 27:68 Wonders of the Crab and the Lion, 28:70 Telescope Workshop: Colldown Confusion, 28:77 Highe's Telescope Odyssey, 29:81 Taming a Monster Scope, 30:74 The Easy-Go-Round Bino Mount, 27:77 Test Reports: 12-inch Dobsonian (Sky-Watcher), 30:46 13-mm Ethos eyepiece (Tele Vue), 27:42 20-inch (51-cm) Truss-Dobsonian (SDM Telescopes), 29:46 iOptron Cube Go To Alt-azimuth Mount, 28:44 mySKY (Meade Instruments), 29:44 NexStar 6 SE Schmidt-Cassegrain (Celestron), 27:40 Seeker (Software Bisque), 27:44 The Astronomy Scene: Messier Star Party 2008, 30:76 Scouting Hubble's Skies, 27:84 South Pacific Star Party 2008, 30:80 Sydney Observatory Celebrates 150 years, 29:76 The Astros 2008, 30:83 Tonight's Sky: A Glittering Summer Show, 27:52 Autumn's Milky Way, 28:52 Centaurus Delights, 29:52 South of Scorpius, 30:52
Observing Topics Comets: 6P/d'Arrest, 30:60 8P/Tuttle, 27:74, 28:66 17P/Holmes, 28:26 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1, 27:64 46P/Wirtanen, 27:74, 28:66 C/2006 Q1 (McNaught), 27:74, 28:66, 29:64 C/2006 S5 (Hill), 27:64 C/2007 F1 (Loneos), 27:64 C/2007 G1 (LINEAR), 30:60 C/2007 N3 (Lulin), 30:60 C/2007 T1 (McNaught), 28:66 C/2007 W1 (Boattini), 28:66, 29:64, 30:60 C/2008 A1 (McNaught), 29:64, 30:60 Dark Nebulae: Barnard 40, 30:67 Barnard 41, 30:67 Emission Nebulae: M8 (the Lagoon Nebula), 30:50 Galaxies: M65, 28:70 M66, 28:70 M104, 28:70 NGC 1682, 27:68 NGC 1684, 27:68 NGC 3501, 29:69 NGC 3507, 29:69 NGC 3599, 29:69 NGC 3605, 29:69 NGC 3607, 29:69 NGC 3608, 29:69 NGC 3626, 29:69 NGC 3628, 28:70 NGC 3655, 29:69 NGC 3681, 29:69 NGC 3684, 29:69 NGC 3686, 29:69 NGC 3691, 29:69 NGC 3981, 28:74 NGC 4027, 28:74 NGC 4027A, 28:74 NGC 4038-39, 28:74 NGC 6740, 29:66 NGC 5746, 29:66 NGC 5806, 29:66 NGC 5811, 29:66 NGC 5813, 29:66 NGC 5814, 29:66 NGC 5838, 29:66 NGC 5839, 29:66 NGC 5845, 29:66 NGC 5846, 29:66 NGC 5846A, 29:66 NGC 5848, 29:66 NGC 5850, 29:66 NGC 5854, 29:66 Globular Clusters: AL-3, 30:64 Arp GC2, 30:64 Djorgovski 2, 30:64 M4, 30:67 M5, 29:66 M68, 28:74 M80, 30:67 NGC 6144, 30:67 NGC 6540, 30:65 Palomar 5, 29:66 Palomar 8, 30:64 Terzan 7, 30:64 Terzan 8, 30:64 Minor Planets: Astraea, 28:55 Daphne, 28:55 Eunomia, 27:55 Iris, 28:55 Moon: Aristillus, 27:60 Fra Mauro Formation, 29:60 Gylden Valley, 29:60 Helicon, 27:60 Imbrium, 27:60, 28:60 Lalande A, 30:62 Lambert, 27:60 Lambert R, 27:60 Langrenus, 30:62 Le Verrier, 27:60 Orientale, 28:60 Triesnecker, 30:62 W. Bond, 29:60 Open Clusters: M44 (Beehive Cluster), 28:70 M46, 27:64 M47 (NGC 2422), 27:64 M50 (NGC 2323), 27:50 M67, 28:70 Melotte 111, 29:50 NGC 1662, 27:68 NGC 1663, 27:68 NGC 2414, 27:64 NGC 2423, 27:54 NGC 3766, 28:50 Planetary Nebulae: Abell 35, 28:74 Jonckheere 320, 27:68 NGC 2438, 27:64 NGC 2440, 27:64 NGC 4361, 28:74 Sa 2-15, 27:64 Quasar: B1224-1116, 28:74 Reflection Nebulae: IC 4592, 30:67 IC 4601, 30:67 NGC 1788, 27:68 Stars: Algieba, 28:70 Delta Scorpii, 30:67 Iota Cancri, 28:70 Mira (Omicron Ceti), 27:72 Nu Scorpii, 30:67 Omega Scorpii, 30:67 Sh 225, 30:67 Sh 226, 30:67 Sirius (Alpha Canis Majoris), 27:64 Tegmine, 28:70
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