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News10 new results for astronomy
 
How to get dazzling astronomy photos with a webcam
msnbc.com
In my previous article about astronomical photography, we looked at ways you can simply capture images of the night sky with a camera on a tripod pointing at the sky. Some incredible photographs can be taken using this simple technique and there is ...
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msnbc.com
Amateur Astronomers Flash the Space Station
Universe Today
Picture credit: Don Pettit, courtesy of the San Antonio Astronomical Association We've seen lots of images and videos of city lights on Earth as seen from the International Space Station. But if you were down on Earth, flashing a light at the ...
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Universe Today
NASA Night Sky Network and Astronomical Society of the Pacific Partner With ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
New version of Distant Suns Astronomy App for iPad and iPhone contains listings of astronomical events direct from the NASA's Night Sky Network and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, up to 100% improvement in display performance, and improved ...
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Imiloa Astronomy Center on Hawaii island looks for revenues
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Imiloa Astronomy Center Executive Director Kaiu Kimura says with the earmarks ranging from $1.5 million to $2.5 million a year expiring in June, the center is beginning to license out its own content for planetarium shows. The center's show "Awesome ...
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Astronomy selects 2012 Youth Essay Contest winner
Astronomy Magazine
By Karri Ferron — Published: March 5, 2012 The editors of Astronomy magazine have selected 12-year-old Jenna Elliott from Sanford, North Carolina, as the winner of Astronomy's 2012 Youth Essay Contest. For her entry on what she loves best about ...
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Astronomers close in on cause of stellar explosions
Astronomy Magazine
Taking advantage of a little-known feature of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a team of astronomers led by Carles Badenes from the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has helped clarify the origins of an important type of exploding star, ...
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Huge asteroid hurtling towards Earth will fly past our planet so close it will ...
Daily Mail
No danger: US astronomer Phil Plait has said we have nothing to fear from 2012 DA14... for now WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF A MAJOR IMPACT? Nasa's latest scan for 'impact event' threats used the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE and took two ...
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Daily Mail
Asteroid 2012 DA14 NOT hit Earth year says astronomer
Spyghana.com
Two astronomers from the the Observatorio Astronómico de La Sagra in Spain spotted 2012 DA14 in late February and its orbit has been calculated to be very similar to Earth's. Some reports suggested that on February 15 next year an impact was a ...
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Huge asteroid to fly pass Earth
Zee News
Some reports indicated that on February 15 next year an impact was a possibility, but US astronomer Phil Plait, the creator of the Bad Astronomy blog, has ruled out an impact. "Asteroid 2012 DA14 is almost certainly not going to hit Earth next February ...
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Zee News
Strange Lump of Dark Matter Shouldn't Exist, But Does
Space.com
Contrary to popular astronomy theories, the invisible stuff appears to have been left behind in space after a cluster of galaxies collided. While the fundamental nature of invisible dark matter remains mysterious, scientists think they have a pretty ...
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Blogs5 new results for astronomy
 
What's On Astronomy.FM ~ Monday thru Tuesday | Astronomy.FM
By Tavi Greiner
MONDAY, MARCH 5 - TUESDAY, MARCH 6 Today's Radio Schedule at a GLANCE: SET #1: 60-Second Earth ~ Discovery Now ~ York∞Universe! SET #2: 60-Second.
Astronomy.FM
March 6th: Astroinformatics - 365 Days of Astronomy
By kortney.hogan
Date: March 6, 2012 Title: Astroinformatics Podcasters: Pauline Barmby Organization: Western University Canada Links: http://www.physics.uwo.ca Description: How do astronomers deal with the massive amounts of data that come from ...
365 Days of Astronomy
Astronomy Overnight Thread- Warped Spiral Galaxy | The Political ...
By Paddy
The Political Carnival is a fast paced Progressive political site that combines humor with dead serious, inanity with politics (synonymous?), snark galore, and sprinkles in idiosyncratic posts with breaking news. We aggregate stories from ...
The Political Carnival
Verdant volcano in a silvery sea | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine
By Phil Plait
Cool stuff | Earth Observing-1 | I am endlessly fascinated by volcanoes -- their power, the science behind them, and of course their terrible beauty. I've stood on a few (though never an active.
Bad Astronomy
Asteroid 2012 DA14 | Tom's Astronomy Blog
By Tom
There has been a lot of rumors going around about Earth being impacted next year on February 15, 2013 by an asteroid named 2012 DA14, I'll just call it DA14. Let's get this right out of the way: DA14 will NOT impact Earth next year. This is ...
Tom's Astronomy Blog

Web1 new result for astronomy
 
The wonder of volcanoes at Bad Astronomy « The Volcanism Blog
Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy blog will, I'm sure, need no introduction to many Volcanism Blog readers (and if you do need an introduction, nothing I could say ...
volcanism.wordpress.com/.../the-wonder-of-volcanoes-at-bad-...


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