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News8 new results for astronomy
 
On Astronomy: Five classical planets stand out in March skies
Broomfield Enterprise
By Michael Hotka For the Enterprise As March begins, look high in the southwestern evening sky to find the planet Jupiter shining brightly. Just below and to the right of Jupiter, find the planet Venus, shining much brighter than Jupiter.
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'John Carter' unveils astronomy's vanished view of Mars
USA TODAY
By Dan Vergano Astronomer Percival Lowell saw canals crisscrossing the Martian North Pole in his 1906 book, 'Mars And Its Canals.' Astronomer Percival Lowell saw canals crisscrossing the Martian North Pole in his 1906 book, 'Mars And Its Canals.
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USA TODAY
NASA Hubble Telescope confirms Iranian astronomer's findings
Iranian Students News Agency
TEHRAN (ISNA)-Data from NASA's Hubble Telescope have confirmed findings of an Iranian astronomer Andisheh Mahdavi who had discovered clump of dark matter five years ago. The result could challenge current theories about dark matter that predict ...
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NASA: Astronomers mystified by curious form of dark matter
The State Column
A team of astronomers say they remain puzzled by a mysterious and unexpected dark core of dark matter at the heart of a nearby galaxy cluster. New results from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope confirm that, contrary to predictions, dark matter – the ...
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Former Vatican astronomer brings outspoken views on creation/evolution to ...
Syracuse.com (blog)
V. George Coyne, a Jesuit astronomer, teaches at LeMoyne College. He's serving in a new position as the McDevitt Chair in Religious Philosophy at the college. Priesthood: Joined the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 1951 at age 18.
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Syracuse.com (blog)
Girls learn circuitry, astronomy at Dutchess Community College math and ...
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Buzzing and beeping could be heard in the hallway of the Dutchess Community College math and science building as a dozen middle school girls huddled over sensors and batteries Saturday morning. They soldered together wires and circuits creating ...
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Origin of exploding star discovered
Zee News
Studying supernovae of this type helps researchers measure galaxy distances and can lead to important astronomical discoveries. Principal investigator Carlos Badenes, assistant professor of physics and astronomy in Pitt's Kenneth P. Dietrich School of ...
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Zee News
Star Points: Try these techniques for better viewing
Carroll County Times
Astronomers have been collecting and swapping observing tips for years. Here is a brief description of some popular recommendations from selecting an observing location to observing with a telescope. An online service is needed to view this article in ...
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Blogs5 new results for astronomy
 
What's on Astronomy.FM ~ Saturday thru Sunday | Astronomy.FM
By Tavi Greiner
SATURDAY, MARCH 3 ~ SUNDAY, MARCH 4 Today's Radio Schedule at a GLANCE: SET #1: 60-Second Earth ~ Discovery Now ~ First*Light! SET.
Astronomy.FM
A REALLY Short Riddle | Tom's Astronomy Blog
By Tom
SOLVED! By David. Before we begin the riddle, you might ask: "where's Marian?????". HA! Marian has no internet, not at home, not down the road, not with a cat, not with a hat…. Oops sorry, there seems to be no internet anywhere near her ...
Tom's Astronomy Blog
How to get kids to think critically | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine
By Phil Plait
Skepticism | Via io9 I saw a wonderfully-done and highly engaging series of short videos teaching kids the basics of critical thinking. Each one is great, with good pacing a.
Bad Astronomy
SALT Astronomy: Night Log 2012-03-03
By SALT Astronomy
SA: Nic SO: Siphelo Others: Deon, Charl, Eben. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary ----------------------------------------------------------------------. Mostly clear and dry night. Data taken for 2011-3-POL-008. Technical issues ...
SALT Astronomy
Smartphone Conjunction | Astronomy Sketch of the Day
By Jeremy Perez
Conjunction of the Moon, Jupiter and Venus, sketched from a street in Antioch, California, U. S. A.. I've been observing these three over the last few days, watching as Jupiter and Venus grow closer in the skies, and always enjoying the waxing ...
Astronomy Sketch of the Day


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