By Emmanuele Sordini
Astronomy: images / Astronomy: reports
14 March 2014
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During the last bit of 2013, comet ISON was not the only comet visible Thank God, I\'d say, because ISON turned out to be a real dud. Around late November there were four comets visible in the sky at the same time, the brightest of the pack being Comet C/2013 R1 Lovejoy, that went on to put on a really good show. Discovered on September 7 by Australian amateur astronomer Terry Lovejoy, this comet kept visible during the second half […]
After being an Astronomy and Sky & Telescope reader for almost two decades, most likely I won’t be renewing my three-year subscription to Sky & Telescope which is due to expire in March 2011. I’ve been an avid amateur astronomer and astronomy magazine reader since the early eighties. I still remember the day I bought my first astronomical magazine ever, an issue of the Italian l’Astronomia: it was late 1984 and I was 12 years old. I soon decided to […]
