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Archive for April 17th, 2008

H-Alpha Sun Images From Slovenia

AS astronomy camera:. In his e-mail to The Imaging Source, he writes:. Here, I made a couple of sun photos in H-alpha again. All made with Solarmax 40/bf15 2x barlow and DMK 21AU04.AS CCD camera. All the pictures made [on March 30, …
Original post by Jonathan Maron

Friday, April 18, 2008 Moon Phase

From The Old Farmer’s Almanac. Visit our Monthly Sky Highlights and Moon Phase Calendars page for more information.
Original post by The Old Farmer’s Almanac

Aries, Space Humor, Setting A Record

Hello, astro-nuts! I’ll be out of town the next few days so I want to give you a fun read to keep you occupied for awhile. Its time for the …
Original post by unknown

Black hole sheds light on galaxy

Light echo of a high-energy flash from a black hole has been observed in detail for the first time.
Original post by unknown

Stellar birth in the galactic wilderness

Young stars are shown growing in a new NASA image.
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Cassini receives extension

Following success at Saturn, NASA extends the Cassini mission to July 2010.
Original post by unknown

A Call to all Connecticut Residents (and everyone else)

I have setup a petition against light pollution on my site and I would like to call on all the space enthusiasts for support. I believe that every state, every city/town should have something setup to actively voice our concerns on this …
Original post by apascarella

Carnival of Space, the golden edition

It’s the 50th Carnival of Space, and it’s at KySat, and you want to read it. ’nuff said.
Original post by The Bad Astronomer

Thu. 4/17 - The Birth of Cosmic Ray Astronomy on the Argentine Pampas

Watson will discuss “The Birth of Cosmic Ray Astronomy on the Argentine Pampas.” He is co-founder, with Nobel laureate James Cronin, of the Auger Observatory in Argentina to observe mysterious, rare and very high-energy cosmic rays that …
Original post by unknown

Zhumell 8 inch dob fan question…

I recently purchased the Zhumell 8 inch dob, and noticed that it came with a fan for the mirror. I see an outlet for a power supply, but one wasn’t included. The manual that came with the scope didn’t list a fan in the parts list for …
Original post by GeddyE