Astronomy: Search The Galaxy

McDonald Observatory is the observatory in west Texas operated by the astronomers at the University of Texas. The observatory is named after William Johnson McDonald, a Texas banker who left the bulk of his money as an endowment to …
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One of the many fun filled attractions that are located throughout the city of Chicago is the Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum. This grand establishment is renowned as the first planetarium in the United States. …
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Well I decided I am going to major in astronomy. The problem is that I am going to be going to Community College first, and they do not offer that as an Academic Program. I also possibly want to either major or minor in Physics. …
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The answer was: “A NASA Mars lander has this mythic name because it was made of parts from a scrapped 2001 mission,” and the correct question was “What is Phoenix?”. The Mars mission currently en-routeto Mars hasn’t only set the science …
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You indicated that our earth’s radio emissions would interfere with radio waves observed from our sun, if our sun was observed by a radio telescope outside of our solar system. Are we currently using this principle to search for …
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NGC 2397 from Hubble. Another excellent Hubble offering, to read more and get larger images go to the source here. Here’s the short version of the press release: NGC 2397, pictured in this image from Hubble, is a classic spiral galaxy …
Original post by Tom

Over the weekend, I was back at Kitt Peak, taking more images for our big survey. Things weren’t too exciting, because it takes a lot of data processing to know if there is an interesting star in any given patch of sky. …
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Anyone have one of those swimming pools with the pump that allows you to swim indefinately into the current? I looked at homes over the weekend, and one had one of those pools (covered for the winter). I wanted to know from someone who …
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http://www.oneplusyou.com/q/v/robot I got 63% - I’m sure the movie fans among us can do much better.
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