Archive for April 21st, 2008
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
If you’ve never read A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, it is about a man transported back in time to the middle-ages. He uses his scientific knowledge to redevelop technologies and obtain power and status. …
Original post by FriedPhoton
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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Nuovo ORIONE Test DMK 21AF04.AS And DFK 21AF04.AS
The author of the article concludes that The Imaging Source astronomy cameras are much better suited to planetary imaging than traditional web cameras, as their noise is far lower and their resolution far higher. …
Original post by Jonathan Maron
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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Motorcycle Travel Story
I haven’t posted about a story I wrote in a while. Here is a new one albeit without pictures. A virus made that a little infeasible this time, but hopefully I’ll be able to upload some before next week A long day in Nevada and Northern …
Original post by crosscountry
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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Tuesday, April 22, 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
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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New Facts Emerge from Soyuz Emergency Landing
The facts behind the “ballistic re-entry” of the Soyuz descent capsule are beginning to come to light. According to several news sources, after the capsule made an unusual steep descent through the atmosphere, putting it at least 400km …
Original post by Fraser
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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New Dark Skies Observatory in England Opening Soon
Here’s a new observatory scheduled to open shortly near me in Northumberland. It’s located in probably the darkest sky area of England. It features a unique approach to telescopes and domes, with coverings that may be completely …
Original post by chrissy
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day.
Daily beautiful pictures of the sky. Except today for some reason. Today there’sa picture of germs.
Original post by magnificentmenagerie
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Who a supermod?
Does this place have a supermod, and if so, how do i get in contact with them? Thank you.
Original post by Occams Ghost
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Another parallax question
uk.sci.astronomy: Another parallax question.
Original post by unknown
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simple Parallax equation redux
uk.sci.astronomy: simple Parallax equation redux.
Original post by unknown
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under 1.
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