Archive for April 22nd, 2008
Wednesday, April 23, 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 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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The Astronomy Cameras Blog Is One Today!
Since then, the astronomy cameras community has gone from strength to strength. We receive more images, which our customers have captured using our astronomy cameras that we can possibly post here in the blog. …
Original post by Jonathan Maron
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Astronomy Hacks Ebook
Whether you’re a first timer or an advanced hobbyist, you’ll find Astronomy Hacks both useful and fun. From upgrading your optical finder to photographing stars, this book is the perfect cosmic companion. …
Original post by Agus Rianto
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Sources for Free Astronomy Education Online
“Free astronomy courses are a good way to learn more about observing the stars and the planets. Here is a list of five colleges, universities and websites that offer free astronomy courses online.” [via education portal]
Original post by AcidXBurn
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Questions for April 22, 2008
Why are Distant Galaxies Moving Away Faster? How Can Galaxies Recede Faster Than the Speed of Light? If you’ve got space and astronomy questions, just send them in to info@universetoday.com. © Fraser Cain for Universe Today, 2008. …
Original post by Fraser
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Soyuz Capsule Hatch Nearly Burned Up and Crew's Lives Were on a …
First, Russian space officials tried to cover up the emergency landing of the Soyuz descent capsule on Saturday. Then they blamed the crew for changing their flight plan without communicating with mission control. …
Original post by Fraser
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Earth Day Edition; Drifting Stars And Duct Tape
Hello, astro-nuts! Happy Earth Day! Its been a little while, hope everyone is doing well, and that everyone did something nice for the planet today. First, I wanted to thank …
Original post by unknown
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Visual Astronomy under Dark Skies
Visual Astronomy Under Dark Skies | 186 Pages | 3,62 MB. A New Approach to Observing Deep Space.
Original post by unknown
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Ursa Minor RA 15h 9m 41s D 68 19
uk.sci.astronomy: Ursa Minor RA 15h 9m 41s D 68 19.
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Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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Dark Stars
… so everything was packed tighter. As stars began to form, they contained high concentrations of dark matter. So instead of the glowing orbs we see today, this early process formed giant dark stars. Tags: astronomy, science.
Original post by unknown
Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under 1.
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