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Sky & Telescope
American monthly magazine / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sky & Telescope (S&T) is a monthly American magazine covering all aspects of amateur astronomy, including the following:
- current events in astronomy and space exploration;
- events in the amateur astronomy community;
- reviews of astronomical equipment, books, and computer software;
- amateur telescope making; and
- astrophotography.
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Categories | Astronomy |
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Frequency | Monthly |
Total circulation (2020) | 62,234 |
Founded | 1941 |
Company | American Astronomical Society |
Country | United States |
Based in | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Language | English |
Website | skyandtelescope![]() |
ISSN | 0037-6604 |
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The articles are intended for the informed lay reader and include detailed discussions of current discoveries, frequently by participating scientists. The magazine is illustrated in full color, with both amateur and professional photography of celestial sights, as well as tables and charts of upcoming celestial events.