Astronomy June 2000

Recipe for disaster. When a cool star accedes to the gravitational demands of a white dwarf, a cataclysmic eruption ensues.

The sky down under. For a Northern Hemisphere observer, the southern sky offers wonders that can only be imagined.

North vs. South. In a battle of hemispheric proportions, which side has the better deep-sky objects?

Learning the Southern Skies Online. You can acquire an astronomy master's degree on the Internet from the University of Western Sydney.