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Mercury Magazine

Contents and Select Excerpts
Vol. 33 No. 6
November/December 2004

Mercury is a bi-monthly membership magazine. Find out how you can join the ASP today!

Page	Article
12	Exploring Invisible Skies, Preethi Pratap and Madeleine Needles At the MIT Haystack Observatory, students are given a new way to look at the Universe.
20	Imagining Reality, Alan Jaroslovsky In the span of a single human lifetime, space travel went from being an absurd notion to a reality beyond anyone’s imagining.
28	By the Light of the Moon, Arthur Upgren The Moon’s brightness inspires poets and affects terrestrial creatures' habits, yet it is variable and difficult to determine quantitatively.
36	Inspiration, Frame by Frame, Laura Williams (text) and Robert Gendler (photos) Astrophotographer Robert Gendler finds beauty and inspiration in the wonders of the night sky.
	Departments
4	Editorial, James C. White II Reality in a Darkened Closet
5	Armchair Astrophysics, Christopher Wanjek A Coronado Quest for Dark Matter?
6	Planetary Perspectives, Daniel D. Durda It’s The Little Things That Count
7	Echoes of the Past, Katherine Bracher 75 Years Ago: Three Unusual Faint Stars
8	Astronomer's Notebook, Jennifer Birriel The First Sources of Light
9	Celestial Wonderings, Lou Mayo The Sky is Falling!
10	Annals of Astronomy, Clifford J. Cunningham The Third Asteroid
11	Education Matters, Suzanne Chippindale The Universe in the Classroom
40	Sky Events, Richard Talcott November Sky Map \| December Sky Map \| January Sky Map
44	Society Scope
46	Last Word Society Governance

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