THIS WEEK ON 
SCIENCE FRIDAY...

scifri rainbow logo
Science Friday > Archives > 1995 > December > December 29, 1995


Amateur Astronomy

It's a great time of year to go out stargazing and in this hour we'll offer an amateur's guide to gazing at the heavens. Plus--an update on the latest astronomy news and a look ahead to astronomical events of 1996.

Guests:
David Levy
Author, "Impact Jupiter: The Crash of Shoemaker-Levy" and "Skywatching"
Amateur Astronomer
Tuscon, AZ

Steve Maran
Editor, "Astronomy and Astrophysics Encyclopedia"
Press Officer, American Astronomical Society
Washington, DC

Books/Articles Discussed:

 

(find more SciFri Books here)

Search for books on:

Related Links:

 

RealAudio Not Available.

Have questions, comments, suggestions about the show? Contact us at scifri@npr.org. Send questions, comments, suggestions about the site to producer@sciencefriday.c om .

Science Friday® and sciencefriday.com are produced by ScienceFriday Inc. "Science Friday" is a registered service mark.

The Science Friday® Web site is a production of ScienCentral, Inc.

Executive web producer: Ira Flatow
Web producer: Charles Bergquist

Copyright© ScienCentral, Inc., 1997, all rights reserved.

Science Friday Home