Was The Brown Spectator or Skeptic published first?
The Brown Spectator The Brown Spectator is a student-run journal of conservative and libertarian political writing at Brown University. It was originally the product of a student independent project. It was first published in 1984 "as a two-page offering of student writing on brightly colored paper".
Popular Astronomy (US magazine) Popular Astronomy was a magazine for amateur astronomers published between 1893 and 1951. It was the successor to "The Sidereal Messenger", which was published from March 1882 to 1892. The first issue of "Popular Astronomy" appeared in September 1893. Each yearly volume of "Popular Astronomy" contained 10 issues, for a total of 59 volumes.