Sky and Telescope February 2025

News Notes - Various news articles form the world of astronomy.

"The Invisible wonder of Perseus" - You don't need a telescope to see a remarkable cluster hidden in plain sight. - Stephen James O'Meara

"More 2025 Comet Prospects" - A modest collection of faint icy visitors awaits enthusiasts - Bob King

"The Moon Crosses the Pleiades" - Bob King

"Zodiacal Night Lights" - Bob King

"Gaia Begins a Black Hole Revolution" - The vast majority of black holes elude detection. Gaia has recently found three of these invisible objects and will soon discover more. - Ken Croswell

Possible Origins for Young Volcanics" - China announces evidence of recent lunar eruptions, so where did they originate? - Charles A Wood

"Sky and Telescope - A Grand Milestone" - With it's 100ths issue, Sky and Telescope joins an elite club of long-lived magazines - Richard Tresch Feinberg

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Sky and Telescope January 2025

News Notes - Various news articles from the world of astronomy.

"A Parade of Colors" - Several pairings of planets and stars offer a chance to test your color perception. - Stephen James O'Meara

"The Shifting Sands of Mars" - Syrtis Major is an iconic Martian feature that has changed dramatically over the years. - Thomas A. Dobbins

"Life in a Galaxy Cluster" - Collections of galaxies might look serene in your telescope, but these groups and clusters are rollicking places. - Chris Mihos

"Odd Radio Circles" - When astronomers discovered monstrous rings in the radio sky, they began a journey to uncover the objects' origins. - Manica Young

Blame it on that Darn Corona!" - During totality, the Sun's atmospheric halo has the mysterious ability to foil the best-laid plans. - Steve Mazlin

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December Sky and Telescope

News Notes - Various news articles from the world of astronomy

"A Shape Shifting Asterism" - The circlet of Pisces changes form depending on how you look at it. - Stephen James O'Meara

"The Werner-Airy Enigma" - Does this Lunar region contain a forgotten basin? - Charles A. Wood

"What Are the Galilean Moons? - Peter Tyson

"Under Construction" - The earliest exoplanet spectra from the James Webb Space Telescope are extraordinary - and challenging. Astronomer's toolkits need a major upgrade in order to interpret the data. - Shannon Hall

"Slashes in the Sky" - Spend some time on winter nights observing flat galaxies - Ivan Maly

"An Unexpected Joy" - Last Mays' breathtaking aurora caught the author off guard in the most rewarding way - Steve Benham

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