Tag: comet
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October 20, 2009 04:33 PM EDT --
The Orionid Meteor Shower will be putting on a grand show between 1:00 am and dawn Wednesday. Peak activity is expected around 6 am ET. I'm giving serious thought to getting up about . . .
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February 18, 2009 11:26 AM EST --
If you love a good comet as I do, you will enjoy seeing Lulin, the Green Comet going backwards in space toward the sun at 10:45pm Eastern time. Here's a link to the story. They say you . . .
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August 09, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
Sadness (A day without)
I was sitting here watching the 1985 movie, the twilight zone. One of the short stories in the film involved older people who grew young again and one mentioned that she was . . .
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November 05, 2007 07:43 AM EST --
http://news.aol.com/story/_a/exploding-comet-visible-to-the-naked-eye/20071103173609990001?ncid=NWS00010000000001
This is the link to an aol article on this rare event in space. . . .
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December 07, 2006 08:35 PM EST --
I attended school with this guy, most of my educational years from junior high on. He always was on the sissy side, and was often teased at school because of it. I was his date for his senior year homecoming. . . .
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October 25, 2006 10:02 PM EDT --
I just got this in an email, and since it is cloudy here in WA tonight, I thought I would alert any of you space buffs out there who might be able to see the comet.
Space Weather News for Oct. 25, 2006 . . .
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January 23, 2007 09:35 PM EST --
"Beyond the Earth...a treasure of imagination...gave birth"
Sitting on the edge of now and then...the future began to speak
"What about a galaxy...a future place for thee?" . . .
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November 15, 2007 03:38 PM EST --
I told you about the comet that is in our solar system in an earlier article and my husband sent me a further website for those interested in the progress of the comet.
http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/21947 . . .
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June 27, 2008 05:42 PM EDT --
Monday, June 30 marks the 100th anniversary of the Tunguska incident in 1908, in which a meteor or comet fragment entered the atmosphere over Tunguska in Siberia producing an enormous explosion.
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July 29, 2008 08:46 AM EDT --
First published in 1977, Lucifer's Hammer offers a terrific story built around a comet that strikes the earth. The nucleus of the Hamner-Brown Comet breaks up as the ice binding the rocky material . . .
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February 08, 2009 05:13 PM EST --
During the next few weeks, a fine comet bright enough for observation in binoculars and possibly even with the naked eye will provide a fine skywatching target when weather permits.
Comet Lulin . . .
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February 25, 2009 11:11 PM EST --
Around 6:30 this evening on our way into town, my daughter and I saw a very strange light in the western sky. It was close to where you usually see Venus, but more to the right. It was bigger . . .
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November 05, 2009 04:57 PM EST --
As you read this, the American public and peoples of the world are being "educated" about asteroids/meteors/comets, and the deleterious effects they . . .
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November 06, 2007 10:23 AM EST --
On Saturday, Leigh Harris Presents wrote an article about some beautiful sights to behold on Monday morning. I was up at 5:30 am, but didn't get outside in time to see what he was speaking of. . . .
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August 06, 2009 09:14 PM EDT --
Get out and look up at the night sky folks - you just might see a falling star! The night of August 11-12 will the best viewing, but meteors have already been reported at 10 per hour by some folks. If . . .
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October 20, 2009 06:17 PM EDT --
My Advice? Grab a hot Cocoa, a blanket
and enjoy a FREE show!
Get Out: Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks
Overnight
Robert Roy Britt Editorial Director
SPACE.com . . .
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November 29, 2008 02:48 AM EST --
I spent 7 hours today impersonating the fat dude with the red suit in a store front that was set up to garner donations for an organization that provides books for the children of homeless people. . . .
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February 08, 2009 07:30 PM EST --
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NASA Giving Away Zero-Gravity . . .
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November 18, 2006 04:18 AM EST --
I don't know how many of you folk are star gazers like myself, but I love a good meteor shower and the Leonid meteor shower is one of the better ones!
This saturday night, starting after 10:00pm . . .
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July 11, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --
Spaceweather.com reports that Linear VZ13, the green comet, is located in Draco at magnitude 8. It is visible through binoculars and small telescopes. Links to a finder chart (for July 11th), the . . .
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