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Full Title: Astro City Special: Astra #1 of 2
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|fulltitle= Astro City Special: Astra #1  
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|storytitle= "[[Graduation Day]]"
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|coverdate= November 2009
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|coverprice= $3.99
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|credits= Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover), John Roshell and ComicCraft's Jimmy Betancourt (Lettering & Design), Wendy Broome (Colors), Scott Peterson (Editor), Kristy Quinn (Associate Editor), Ann Huntington-Busiek (Managing Editor)
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|publisher= Wildstorm (DC Comics Imprint)
  
Story Title: Graduation Day
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|appearances = [[Astra Furst]], [[Matt Zimmer]]*, [[Bertos Grimlar Seneschal]]*, [[Skysweeper]]*, [[Tearaway]]*, [[Medulla]]*, [[The First Family]] ([[Augustus Furst]], [[Julius Furst]], [[Karl Furst]]*, [[Natalie Furst]], [[Nick Furst]], [[Sasha Furst]]*, [[Rex]]), [[Darcy Conroy-Furst]]
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|firstappearance = yes
  
Cover Date: November 2009
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|mentions = [[Lord Volcanus]], [[Madame Majestrix]], [[Beast-Men]], [[Kaspian]], [[Reflex 6]], [[Jimmy Shade]], [[The Gorgon]]
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|narrativevoice =
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|storydate= A single evening in Mid-to-Late May 2009.
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|headlines= None
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|reprinted= ''[[Shining Stars]]''
  
Cover Price: $3.99
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'''Notes:''' The cover dress of this issue mimics that of celebrity gossip magazines similar to  '''People''' or '''US Weekly'''.
  
Credits: Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover), John Roshell and ComicCraft's Jimmy Betancourt (Lettering & Design), Wendy Broome (Colors), Scott Peterson (Editor), Kristy Quinn (Associate Editor), Ann Huntington-Busiek (Managing Editor)
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|next= {{ASTRA}} No.2
  
Publisher: Wildstorm (DC Comics Imprint)
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|previous= {{DA3}} No.4
 
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Appearances:
 
 
 
Mentions: Reflex 6, Jimmy Shade, The Gorgon
 
 
 
Narrative Voice: This two issue arc is a major departure from most Astro City comics to date, in that it uses very few narration captions to weave its tale.
 
 
 
Issue Summary:
 
 
 
Date of Story: Over a night in Mid-to-Late May 2009.
 
 
 
Notes: The cover dress of this issue mimics that of celebrity gossip magazines such as People or Us Weekly.
 
  
 
[[Category: Publications| 200911]]
 
[[Category: Publications| 200911]]

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Previous Issue: Astro City: The Dark Age Book Three No.4

Next Issue: Astro City: Astra Special No.2



Full Title: Astro City: Astra Special No.1


Story Title: "Graduation Day"



Cover Date: November 2009


Cover Price: $3.99

Credits: Kurt Busiek (Writer), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover), John Roshell and ComicCraft's Jimmy Betancourt (Lettering & Design), Wendy Broome (Colors), Scott Peterson (Editor), Kristy Quinn (Associate Editor), Ann Huntington-Busiek (Managing Editor)

Publisher: Wildstorm (DC Comics Imprint)

Appearances: Astra Furst, Matt Zimmer*, Bertos Grimlar Seneschal*, Skysweeper*, Tearaway*, Medulla*, The First Family (Augustus Furst, Julius Furst, Karl Furst*, Natalie Furst, Nick Furst, Sasha Furst*, Rex), Darcy Conroy-Furst
* denotes first appearance


Mentions: Lord Volcanus, Madame Majestrix, Beast-Men, Kaspian, Reflex 6, Jimmy Shade, The Gorgon


Date of Story: A single evening in Mid-to-Late May 2009.



Collected Edition: Shining Stars

Notes: The cover dress of this issue mimics that of celebrity gossip magazines similar to People or US Weekly.



Events: This issue's Events & Annotations list.