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1. Publication title: ASTRONOMY2. Publication no.: 531-350


2. Filing date: October 1, 20194. Issue frequency: Monthly


3. Number of issues published annually: 126. Annual subscription price: $42.95


4. Complete mailing address of known office of publication: 21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612
   Contact Person: Liz Runyon, 262-798-66078. Complete mailing address of headquarters or general business office of
   publisher: 21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612 9. Publisher: Steve George, 21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612
   Editor: David Eicher, 21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53187-161210. Owner: Kalmbach Media Co., 21027 Crossroads Circle, P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha,
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7. Publication title: ASTRONOMY14. Issue date for circulation data below: September 2019


8. Extent and nature of circulation: copies each issue Average no. of single issueNo. copies
   during preceding published nearest12 months to filing date
   a. Total number of copies (net press run) b. Paid circulation (by mail and outside the mail) 110,833 107,782


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    f. Total distribution (sum of 15c and 15e) g. Copies not distributed 81,620 29,213 30,04077,742
    h. Total (sum of 15f and g) i. Percent paid (15c divided by 15f times 100) 110,833 99.72% 107,78299.7%


14. Electronic copy circulation:a. Paid electronic copies 5,102 4,785
    b. Total paid print copies (15c) plus paid electronic copies (16a) 86,494 82,292
    c. Total print distribution (15f ) plus paid electronic copies (16a) 86,722 82,527
    d. Percent paid, both print and electronic (16b divided by 16e times 100) 99.72% 99.74%


15. Publication of Statement of Ownership: Publication required. Printed in the January 2020 issue of this publication.


16. I certify that all information furnished on this form is true and complete.Steve George, Vice President, Content & General Manager. Date: October 10, 2019.

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