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2/98, Gamma Rays of Doom

Gamma-Ray Bursts of Doom COVER STORY
Gamma-ray bursts may be the most violent events in the universe. What would happen if one went off just a few thousand light-years from Earth?
By Peter J. T Leonard and Jerry T Bonnell
Solar Filter Safety
With an imminent solar eclipse and solar maximum around the corner, now's the time to make sure you haue a safe filter for viewing the Sun.
By B. Ralph Chou
Boldness:The Amateur Sky Survey
This joint amateur-professional collaboration will monitor the sky for anything that moves or changes brightness.
By Glenn Gombert and Tom Droege The Starlight Xpress MX5
England's Terry Platt is well known for his maverick CCI camera designs. The latest in his Starlight Xpress series. MX5, will further enhance his reputation.
S&T Test Report By Maurice Gavin
Computing Like a Professional
Peruse the software that professional astronomers use. Astronomical Computing By Peter J. Teuben
The Universe Comes to London
With more than 4,000 attendees, three floors of vende:and two days of talks, the European AstroFest rivals tz best amateur conventions in America.
Amateur Astronomers By Timothy Lyster
Gems of Camelopardalis
Among the sky's menagerie of constellations, the Gira±I offen overlooked by deep-sky observers. Yet this large. :. northern region has mang showpieces to offer.
Observer's Log 1 By Susan C. French
The Enduring Legacy of Henry Fitz
A band of dedicated amateurs rescues a piece of astrc::
ical history from oblivion.
Telescope Techniques By Joseph P. Zuraw
and um Zebrowski
) CCD5, Small Scopes, and
the Urban Amateur
Learn how one Italian skywatcher probes the sky wiC small telescope and CCD camera from his rooftop ir
town center.
Astro Imaging By Gianluca Masi
Spectrum
Time warp.
By Leif J. Robinson
Focal Point
A forum for irreproducible results. By Henry Cordova
Letters
50 & 25 Years Ago
Star Trails
The rules of the game. By David H. Levy
S&T Newswire
Late-breaking astronomy and space news.
News Notes
Recasting the search for alien signals.
Mission Update
Space astronomy and planetary exploration. By Jonathan McDowell
Rambling Through the Skies
The so-called Chinese zodiac has more to do with Jupiter than with constellations.
By E. C. Krupp
Sky & Telescope's Guide to the Sky
Winter's Sparkling Stars and Clusters • Northern Hemisphere Sky Map • Binocular Highlight: Open Cluster M52 Sun, Moon, and Planets • Southern Hemisphere Sky Map By Fred Schaaf
The February 26th Eclipse of the Sun
A partial eclipse will entrance skywatchers across much of the Americas. Here's how to watch safely.
3, _plan M. MacRobert
Planetary Occultations for 1998
Rarer than their lunar counterparts, occultations by asteroids, planets, and their satellites are not to be missed.
Bv David W Dunham
SkyWise
By Jay Ryan
Astronomy Online
Return of the darkened Sun. By Stuart J. Goldman
Software Showcase
Books & Beyond Sagan's sagacious legacy.
Observer's Notebook Solar activity an the upswing. By Dennis di Cicco
 

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