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Popular Astronomy is an American magazine published by John August Media, LLC and hosted at TechnicaCuriosa.com for amateur astronomers . Prior to its revival in 2009, the title was published between 1893 and 1951. It was the successor to The Sidereal Messenger , which was published from March 1882 to 1892. The first issue of Popular Astronomy appeared in September 1893. Each yearly volume of Popular Astronomy contained 10 issues, for a total of 59 volumes.

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4-528: Popular Astronomy may refer to: Popular Astronomy (US magazine) , the magazine published from 1893-1951 in the US Popular Astronomy (UK magazine) , the magazine published in the UK since 1953 Populär Astronomi , a Swedish magazine Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

8-546: A six page eulogy written by Dr. Frederick C. Leonard , in the August 1951 issue of the magazine. The magazine played an important role in the development of amateur variable star observing in the United States. In 2017 Popular Astronomy has returned as part of TechnicaCuriosa.com, along with sister titles Popular Electronics and Mechanix Illustrated . This science and technology magazine–related article

12-518: The title Popular Astronomy . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Popular_Astronomy&oldid=1146153741 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Popular Astronomy (US magazine) The first editor, from 1893–1909,

16-472: Was William W. Payne of Carleton College , with Charlotte R. Willard as co-editor 1893–1905. Payne was followed by Herbert C. Wilson , who served in the post between 1909 and 1926. Dr. Curvin Henry Gingrich, Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at Carleton, served as the final editor for the initial publication run, which ended with his sudden death (by heart attack) in 1951. Dr. Gingrich received

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