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Sky & Telescope
Diana Hannikainen Named Next Editor in Chief of Sky & Telescope Magazine
15 Oct 2024
Astronomer and science communicator Diana Hannikainen has been named the next Editor in Chief of Sky & Telescope, a monthly magazine owned by the AAS that covers all aspects of amateur and professional astronomy.
Look Up & Share Your Love of the Universe
8 Apr 2024
While eyes shift to the sky for the solar eclipse, we want to share the heart-warming story of 105-year-old LaVerne Biser, who perfectly captures why people become addicted to total solar eclipses.
Sky & Telescope’s Great 2024 Eclipse Guide
17 Jan 2024
Are you ready for the eclipse on 8 April 2024? It’s the last total solar eclipse viewable from the contiguous US until 2044, so don’t miss it! For the ultimate printed guide to the event, order a copy of The Great 2024...
Another "Great Dimming," the Invisible Galaxy, and More — News from the AAS Winter Meeting
16 Jan 2024
Sky & Telescope editors were in New Orleans to take in the newest advances in everything from black holes to galaxies and exoplanets to stars.
Available Now: Sky & Telescope Subscription for Institutions
26 Apr 2023
An institutional subscription provides unlimited access to Sky & Telescope for authorized users, staff, and students. Contact your institution’s library to request that they obtain an institutional subscription to S&T!
AAS/S&T Tour: Hawaiʻi Skies and Sights
29 Mar 2023
An enthusiastic bunch of intrepid stargazers and readers of Sky & Telescope joined the magazine’s Observing Editor Diana Hannikainen on an astronomy-packed visit to the beautiful islands of Hawaiʻi and Maui.
Solar Physics Division Names Recipients of 2022 Popular Media Awards
31 May 2022
The AAS Solar Physics Division has announced the winners of its 2022 science-writing awards.
Select Willmann-Bell Books Now Available via Shop@Sky
29 Oct 2021
The AAS is honored to be continuing the legacy of Willmann-Bell, Inc. by selling and publishing their robust catalog of astronomy books. Twelve of the most popular titles are now available for sale via Shop@Sky.
American Astronomical Society Acquires Willmann-Bell Books, Atlases, and Software
16 Aug 2021
The AAS is pleased to announce the acquisition of the remarkable inventory of books, star atlases, and software produced and sold by Willmann-Bell, Inc., founded in 1973 by Perry and Patricia Remaklus.
Solar Physics Division Names Recipients of 2021 Popular Media Awards
10 May 2021
The AAS Solar Physics Division has announced the winners of its science-writing awards, and two out of three recognize work published in Sky & Telescope and written by AAS members.