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August 2010 – Issue 63
THIS MONTH
The impossible star A new discovery by the Herschel Space Observatory is baffling astronomers
Greatest astronauts We ask you to vote for the greatest astronaut in history from our shortlist
Speed freaks The fastest things in the Universe
Jupiter’s moons Discover how our knowledge of the Galilean moons has advanced in 25 years
Cosmic cookery A new menu of astro dishes to serve up
Beginners’ guide to… Equatorial mounts, part 3
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