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1 INDEX TO VOLUME 19 OF THE JOURNAL OF THE ASSOCIATION OF LUNAR AND PLANETARY OBSERVERS (The Strolling Astronomer) by Michael Mattei PUBLICATION DATA Issue Number 1-2 January-February, pp March-April, pp May-June, pp July-August, pp September-October, pp November-December, pp AUTHOR INDEX Pages Bartlett, James C. Aristarchus, The East Wall Bright Spot 7-12 Aristarchus, The South Wall Bright Spot and the Southern Area Baum, R. M. Some Nineteenth Century Observations of Lunar Transient Phenomena Bornhurst, Larry C. and Cragg, T. A. Saturn's Edgewise Ring Presentation during Cruikshank, Dale P. Index of Volume 18 (1964) of the Strolling Astronomer James V. Marshall 132 Planetological Fragments Planetological Fragments Planetological Fragments Planetological Fragments Venus Section Report-Evening Apparition, Venus Section Report-Evening Apparition, Part II Chapman, Clark R. A Note Concerning The Official I.A.U. Lunar Nomenclature Cragg, T.A. and Bornhurst, L.C. A Preliminary Report Upon the Saturn Apparition Saturn's Edgewise Ring Presentation During Saturn Satellite Diameters from Eclipse Phenomena The Apparition of Saturn Delano, Kenneth J. Observing Lunar Domes Theories Regarding The Canals of Mars Eastman, Jack F. Measuring Planetary Photographs Giffen, Charles H. Visual Longitude Determinations on Jupiter Goodman, Joel W. The Coming Quest for Life on Mars Haas, Walter H. Lunar and Planetary Prospects for, January - February, March - April, May-July, August - September, November - December, Hodgson, Richard G. Observations of the Planet Jupiter During the Apparition of A.D Jamieson, Harry Some Recent A.L.P.O. Observations of Lunar Domes Larson, Steve A Comet Orbit Model Levine, Joel S. On The Possibility of Auroral Activity on Venus
2 Mackal, Paul K. Latitude Deviations of the NEBn and NEBs of Jupiter McCann,T. C. Petavius Rills Milon, Dennis Additional Drawings and Photographs of Comet Ikeya-Seki, 1965f A.L.P.O. Comets Section Report: Comet Ikeya 1964f A.L.P.O. Comets Section Report: Comet Everhart 1964h 1-5 A.L.P.O. Comets Section, Preliminary Report on Comet Ikeya-Seki 1965f A.L.P.O. Comets Section Report: Daylight Observations of Comet Ikeya 1965f Comet Section News: January, Moore, Patrick From Neison's Notebook 5-7 Osypowski, T. and Pope, Thomas High Resolution Lunar and Planetary Photography Olivarez, Jose Some Remarks on the Recent Dark Streak on Jupiter's North Equatorial Belt The Tobias Mayer - Milichus - Hortensius Region Ribera, Antonio and Oliver, Jose M. Strange Similarities Between Frame 11 of the Mariner IV Photographs of Mars and the Lunar Region Clavius Ricker, Charles L. Lunar Transient Phenomena: A New ALPO Program Lunar Transient Phenomena: A.L.P.O. Participation in Recent NASA Alert Squyres, H.P. An Electronic Image Converter for Lunar and Planetary Astronomy Wend, Richard E. The Apparition of Jupiter The 1965 Annual Convention of the A.L.P.O The 1966 Tucson Convention of the A.L.PO The Doubling of Jovian Satellite Shadows Westfall, John E. Additions to the A.L.P.O. Lunar Photograph Library---III Additions to the A.L.P.O. Lunar Photograph Library---IV: Mariner IV Mars Photographs Additions to the A.L.P.O. Lunar Photograph Library--- V: Surveyor I Lunar Photographs and One Amateur Photograph Lunar Terminator Deformations Wood, C. A. First Announcement of the 1966 A.L.P.O. Convention The 14th Convention of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers Thoughts On Lunar Nomenclature 29 SUBJECT INDEX A.L.P.O. Business 1965 Annual Convention Convention to be in Tucson Tucson Convention Convention at Tucson th Convention of A.L.P.O. Observers First Announcement of the 1966 Convention For Visitors to England 139 Index of Volume 18 (1964) Library Again Available 140 Library and Staff Changes 105 Note from Librarian 214 Observing Manual 105
3 Announcements Adult Study Course in Astronomy A.L.P.O. Convention to be in Tucson A.L.P.O. Convention at Tucson 140 A.L.P.O. Library Again Available 140 A.L.P.O. Library and Staff Changes 105 A.L.P.O. Observing Manual 105 A Note on Lunar Nomenclature 105 Astronomical League Convention at Miami 139 Chart of the Planet Mars 105 Concerning "Prospects" Correction to Report on Apparition of Saturn 175 Corrections to Volume 18, Numbers For A.L.P.O. Visitors to England 139 Greetings from Patrick Moore 214 Jupiter Section Procedures 35 Lunar Training Program Many Thanks to Phillip W. Budine 14 New Address for Staff Members 139 New Director of McDonnell Planetarium in St.Louis 139 No Planetary Occultations in Note from A.L.P.O. Librarian 214 Ranger VII Lunar Photographs 175 Request for Amateur Lunar and Planetary Photographs 34 Request for Back Issues 214 Request for Observations of the Aristarchus-Herodotus Region Staff Changes Sustaining Members and Sponsors 34, Thank You Note 70 Uranus Section Notice 214 W.A.A. Convention at Millbrae, Calif 139 Zip Code Needed 174,214 Book Reviews (Reviewer's name in parentheses) A.C.I.C. Mars Map (Rodger W. Gordon) Astronomy Highlights (Jose Olivarez) 69 Atlas Eclipticalis (William O. Roberts) Celestial Calendar and Handbook (J. Russel Smith) 66,69 Der Sternenhimmel 1966 (William E. Shawcross) 130 Galaxies, Nuclei, and Quasars (William O. Roberts) Kepler's Dream (William O. Roberts) Lunar and Planetary Surface Conditions (Roger W. Gordon) Photographic Atlas of the Moon (John E. Westfall) Photographic Star Atlas I/II (Photographisches Sternatlas) (William O. Roberts) Satellites of the Solar System (Richard G. Hodgson) 86 The Origin and Evolution of the Universe (Russel C. Maag) 199 The Planet Uranus. A History of Observation, Theory and Discovery (Richard G. Hodgson) Wanders in the Sky (William O. Roberts) 25,27 Comets A Comet Orbit Model Comet Section News: January, Drawings and Photographs of Ikeya-Seki, 1965f Preliminary Report on Ikeya-Seki 1965f 62-66
4 Section Report: Ikeya 1964f Section Report: Everhart 1964h 1-5 Section Report: Daylight Observations of Ikeya 1965f Conventions (See also A.L.P.O.) 1965 Annual Convention of the A.L.P.O ,26 First Announcement of 1966 Convention Tucson Convention The 14th Convention of the A.L.P.O. Observers Index Index of Vol. 18, J.A.L.P.O Instrumentation Electronic Image Converter for Lunar and Planetary Astronomy Jupiter (See also "Satellites") Apparition Jupiter Section Procedures 35 Latitude Deviations of the NEBn and NEBs Observations During the Apparition of A.D Remarks on the Recent Dark Streak on North Equatorial Belt Visual Longitude Determinations on Jupiter Lunar Additions to the Lunar Photograph Library---III Additions to the Lunar Photograph Library---IV: Mariner IV Mars Photographs Additions to the Lunar Photograph Library--- V: Surveyor I Lunar Photographs and One Amateur Photograph Training Program Terminator Deformations Note Concerning The Official I.A.U. Lunar Nomenclature Observing Lunar Domes Recent Observations of Lunar Domes Thoughts On Lunar Nomenclature 29 Lunar Craters - Features - and Regions Aristarchus, The East Wall Bright Spot 7-12 Aristarchus, The South Wall Bright Spot and Southern Area Petavius Rills Tobias Mayer - Milichus - Hortensius Region Lunar Transient Phenomena A New ALPO Program Nineteenth Century Observations Participation in Recent NASA Alert Mars Additions to Lunar Photographic Library---IV : Mariner IV Mars Photographs Similarities Between Frame 11 of Mariner IV Photographs of Mars and the Lunar Region Clavius The Coming Quest for Life on Mars Theories Regarding The Canals Obituary James V. Marshall 132 Observations and Comments
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