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Mercury Magazine

Mercury Summer 2013 coverMercury Magazine features articles showcasing the latest developments in astronomy as well as society news and monthly sky events.

A conference’s success is often determined by the quality of the papers, and how well they’re presented. So before you next step up to the podium, consider the numerous tips in “Better Conference Talks,” a story that will help you prepare, and present, a superior talk. See contents and selected excerpts from the current issue: Summer 2013.

The Summer 2013 issue of Mercury is now available to ASP members. Please log in to the ASP Member Portal to access the issue.

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If you’d like to sample a recent Mercury article, here’s a previously published piece from Mercury’s electronic archives that you can download: “So You Want to be a Professional Astronomer” by Duncan Forbes.

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