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Mercury Magazine Contents
Vol. 32 No. 4
July/August 2003

Page	Article
12	Going Deep, Robert Naeye A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope — the deepest optical image ever taken — sheds new light on the Andromeda Galaxy’s halo.
14	Red Rover’s Rocky Road, Jim Bell A planetary scientist recounts the long struggle to build and launch two rovers to Mars.
24	Observer’s Delight, Daniel P. Joyce and Daniel M. Troiani In late August, Mars will come as close to Earth as it ever gets. Even modest telescopes will reveal a fascinating wealth of detail.
30	Mars Fever, William Sheehan Astronomers obsessed with Mars would do just about anything to observe the Red Planet during the great oppositions of yesteryear.
	Departments
4	Editorial, Robert Naeye Now Is the Time to See Mars!
5	Astronomy Newsflash, Jennifer Birriel The Silent Birth of a Black Hole
6	Armchair Astrophysics, Christopher Wanjek The Universe’s Growing Pains
7	Research Notebook, Christopher J. Conselice Mars: The Wet Planet?
8	Annals of Astronomy, Clifford J. Cunningham Piazzi’s Deception
9	Echoes of the Past, Katherine Bracher The Problem of Stellar Evolution
10	Focus on Education, Edmund X. DeJesus Student Uncovers Martian Craters
11	Observer's Page, John Shibley Fade to Black
38	Sky Map and Sky Chat, Richard Talcott July Sky Map \| August Sky Map \| September Sky Map
42	Society Scope News and information for Society members
45	Book Review, Gregory Laughlin The Life and Death of Planet Earth
46	Works of Note