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Astronomy

Current Science Events I’m Tracking

January 19, 2010

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I always like to ask astronomy bloggers what they are following in the back of their minds, what events they really think will yield some major discoveries and stories in the coming years. Occasionally, I like to post on the same subject, if for no other reason than to remind myself what I [...]

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The Beauty of Space

April 25, 2009

I am always writing about how fantastic astronomy is, how much I love the science of the stars, and so on. I decided that this week, I would let these photos of nature at work explain and justify my passion for the current events astronomy provides for our intellectual and visual amusement. Click on the [...]

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Eat My Dust, Space Cowboys

February 28, 2009

offers a stunning image and description of an asteriod breaking up into smaller pieces and space dust

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Your Brain in Space

January 7, 2009

describes to planetary nebulae and their cool appearance

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Have Spaceship, Will Travel

December 8, 2008

describes the features of the Carina Nebula and their unique superstars with extremely bright light

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Sunshine on My Shoulders Makes Me Happy

November 29, 2008

a humorous description of a solar prominence, what it is, and why it happens, along with a great photo of it

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Jumping Jupiter: The Marbled Planet

November 13, 2008

showcases a fantastic closeup of the Giant Red Spot and Jupiter’s atmosphere with interesting details about the atmosphere and magnetic field of the planet

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