View the full issue in the Magazine Archive “HELP! I got between a rock and a hard place.” Photo © Keith Szafranski/iStockPhoto.com. We invite you to submit your caption for this photograph. The...
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In Our Skies, March & April 2025
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive March 7 Mars will be <2° S of the Moon. March 8 Mercury will be at its greatest eastern elongation, meaning you can see it just after sunset. March 14...
Atmospheric Optics
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive www.atoptics.co.uk Not everything that looks like a rainbow is called a rainbow. Colorful arcs close to the Sun are in the not-a-rainbow category. You can...
Bird Clue Puzzles
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End of the Trail, March 2025: Comet
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS. Photo © Kevin Shank. Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS photographed in Rockingham County, Virginia, January 15, 2025,in full daylight four...
Study Guide Puzzles, March 2025
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Puppis
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive By the time March comes around in the Northern Hemisphere, Leo is high in the east and Arcturus is rising around dark—both sure signs that spring is...
Luscious Lettuce
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Photo © Distinctivedesign/Dreamstime.com. I toss a mass of succulent green leaves onto a cutting board, lift a sturdy chef’s knife, and chop those leaves...
Camp & Cabin Cookin’, March 2025
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Marinade for Beef Roast —Submitted by Rachel Burkholder, Lowville, NY 3 lb beef roast 2 c water ½ c vinegar 1 T salt ½ T garlic powder ½ T onion powder 2...
Where My Macro Photography Setup Met With Snowflakes—Part 2
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Photo © Kevin Shank. No sooner had the February magazine gone to the printer than we had snow again, probably that very night. One of my goals after last...
Favorite Focus, March 2025
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Focus Illustrated, March 2025
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive Frozen soap bubble. Photo © Steven Russell Smith.In the December 2024 issue, there was a lesson on photographing freezing soap bubbles. My friend, Steven...
Covers, February 2025
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Lets Take a Hike, February 2025: Barred Owl
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Bird Word Search
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