Map of Jeff Davis County, Texas, including the Big Bend Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).

Photograph of retired Navy Lieutenant David S. Stanley (left) and Alice Kirk Grierson (right) posing outside of an adobe brick building. Stanley is wearing a light-colored button-down shirt with dark-colored pants and he is holding an object in his left hand. Grierson is wearing a patterned suit with a skirt that falls just below the knee, cat-eye glasses, and a pearl necklace. Their bodies are turned toward each other, but both are looking at the camera.

This is a bimonthly publication of the McDonald Observatory discussing research, news, and other topics of interest related to astronomy and science. The publication offers key featured articles, miscellaneous astronomy information, a a current star chart, a calendar of astronomical events, and a Q&A titled Dear Merlin.

This is a bimonthly publication of the McDonald Observatory discussing research, news, and other topics of interest related to astronomy and science. The publication offers key featured articles, miscellaneous astronomy information, a a current star chart, a calendar of astronomical events, and a Q&A titled Dear Merlin.