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  • Young Astronomers Newsletter June 2016

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 6 June 2016 By Bob Patsiga     In this month’s edition of the newsletter Bob discusses: Summary of what we know about Planet Nine.  Article by Michael Brown of Caltech in Astronomy magazine. New concept about the location of the Milky Way in…

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter May 2016

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 5 May 2016 By Bob Patsiga     In this month’s edition of the newsletter Bob discusses: * The last four of the heavy elements in the seventh row of the periodic table have been created/discovered. Now it is time to give them names. Possibilities have…

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter April 2016

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 4 April 2016 By Bob Patsiga

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter March 2016

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 3 March 2016 By Bob Patsiga

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter February 2016

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 2 February 2016 By Bob Patsiga     With great loss we have to announce the Forsyth Astronomical Society is diminished with the passing one of it’s brightest stars. Young Astronomers Newsletter founder Art Gormly passed away on January 7th. This edition includes an…

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter January 2016

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 24 Number 1 January 2016 By Bob Patsiga  

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter December 2015

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 23 Number 13 December 2015 By Bob Patsiga       We would like to welcome Bob Patsiga in his debut as the new editor of the Young Astronomers Newsletter. Thank you Bob, for taking on this mantle. I am sure we’ll see lots of good…

  • Young Astronomers Newsletter November 2015

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 23 Number 12 November 2015 By Art Gormley       An end of an era is marked by this edition of the Young Astronomers Newsletter. This will be the last edition by Art Gormley. Art had faithfully and diligently served in creating this wonderful resource…

  • The Young Astronomers Newsletter October 2015

    The Young Astronomers Newsletter The Young Astronomers Newsletter Volume 23 Number 11 October 2015