In This Issue:

• Comet Meier, 1978f (cover photo)
• Editorial   Ian McGregor
• Comet Meier 1978f – Another Ottawa First — Doug Welch
• Gold Medal Recipient for 1977
• Are There Only Three of These in Canada? — Dr. J.E. Kennedy
• Astrophotography: A Personal Approach Part I — Alan Dyer
• Centres Français — Damien Lemay
• A Close Encounter of the First Kind...To a Non-Observer — Doug Welch
• R.A.S.C. "East" — Barry Matthews
• Amateur Radio Astronomy Part III — Ken Tapping
• Abolish Duty on Telescopes, Please!
• General Assembly of the I.U.A.A.
• Review: "The I.A.U. and Its Triennial Congresses: A Talk by Dr A. Vibert Douglas" — David H. Levy
• The Frustrated Amateur   Dora Russell
• The Armchair Astronomer   K.J. O’Brien