Author Isaac Asimov
died on April 6th at age 72.
 

I became editor of the NYAA newsletter, AstroTent -- a position I would hold for 5 years!

Spring 1992 AstroTent

I saw the Meade LX200 computerized telescope for the first time -- Doug Clapp bought one of the early models. This telescope was designed with CCD imaging and remote control in mind, and was a huge step forward in amateur telescopes (though some may disagree with this statement!).