Sky & Telescope April 2024 News Notes - Various news articles from the world of astronomy "75, 50 and 25 Years Ago" - Roger W. Sinnott "Time for Totality ... Again" - This month's total solar eclipse is the first visible across the US since 2017, and the last of that nature until 2045. - Bob King "Eclipse Expeditions that 'Discovered' the Sun" - In the mid 19th century, astronomers were astounded to see unexpected and spectacular phenomena during totality. - Trudy E. Bell "Observe April's Eclipse with Your AM Radio" - As the moon's shadow glides across North America, you'll have a chance to hear the eclipse as it happens. - Joe Rao "A Teenager's First Eclipse Chase" - The author had no idea what an adventure he'd be on, including a brush with disaster - Alan Whitman.

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Sky and Telescope March 2024
News Notes - Various News articles from the world of astronomy.

"What's Next for Hubble?" - Webb may be receiving the attention, but it's predecessor still fills crucial roles in astronomy. - David L. Chandler.
"Betelgeuse Inflamed by Wine" - Is an ancient Greek myth linked to the variability of one of the night sky's most prominent stars? - Stephen James O'Meara.
"Seeing the Universe without Sight" - Creative Minds are finding ways to explore and share the wonders of the cosmos without visual aids. - Isabel Swafford.
"A Mobile Observatory" - A tricked out science vehicle and its team offer hands-on astronomy to underserved communities. - Ana Pauline Bucki Lopez.

Read by Roger Baker.

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(1) News Notes – Various news articles from the world of astronomy.   (2) “What Is a Finder?” – How to choose the correct finder scope for your telescope. – Sean Walker.   (3) “Hope at Mars” – The Emirati orbiter is giving us a big picture view of the Red Planets’ atmosphere. – Javier Barbazano.   (4) “Dark Energy; A Brief History” – A quarter century ago, far off supernovae upended our expectations for the fate of the universe. – Eliabeth Fernandez.   (5) “Becoming an Amateur Astronomer” – A Life-long fascination with the heavens leads to an impromptu office star party launching a hobby of outreach. – Clarence G. Underwood.  

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