Tag: planets
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June 12, 2008 12:26 PM EDT --
Sometimes I really like freecycle. I've gotten some good stuff, given away tons of stuff (including stuff I thought no one would want but did), with only a few not so great experiences. I haven't . . .
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September 29, 2007 07:49 PM EDT --
As I am learning more about our universe I am shocked about how uniform our universe really is. For instance, the occurrence of planets around other stars, extrasolar planets, is a hot field of study. . . .
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August 12, 2008 09:26 AM EDT --
Was it only six short months ago that "scientists" got bored and decided to just start making stuff up again to try to fill the lonely days between research grants? We all remember those . . .
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June 04, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
Now, THIS is really fascinating - I've never really given this any thought, but it's rather dazzling to see it presented this way.
Antares is the 15th brightest star in the sky.
It is more . . .
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July 04, 2008 09:39 PM EDT --
sizes see more at http://www.rense.com/general72/size.htm
sizes see more at http://www.rense.com/general72/size.htm
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June 29, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
This is some of the top Hubble photos sent to me in an email!
Enjoy!:-)
Ant Nebula (I don't know why its called that.)
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August 07, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
Take Flight
Explore to your heart's delight!
Optimistic Jupiter in nomadic Sagittarius turns direct on August 6 when you're ready to put on your traveling shoes and venture into new territory. . . .
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October 17, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
http://www.stellarium.org/
I found this web site while looking up spectactular Venus, which I saw at 5 am this morning while up with ym sick dog.
This program is free and works . . .
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August 24, 2006 01:20 PM EDT --
Eight Planets! Pluto has been officially demoted
In a surprise move the International Astronomical Union took the historic vote today, and officially shrunk Earth's neighborhood from nine . . .
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August 04, 2007 12:02 AM EDT --
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October 20, 2008 08:08 PM EDT --
You need to travel about 7 miles per second (25,000 Miles Per Hour) to be able to make it out into space.
I don't know if this is important to know, but it's damned interesting ;)
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July 18, 2009 02:30 PM EDT --
My cousin send this to me. You can even print out a certificate with your name and certificate # to frame. Very neat.
Enjoy
Thanks Cuz
http://mars9.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/participate/sendyourname/index.cfm . . .
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October 01, 2009 01:32 PM EDT --
Massive Black Holes are found in most galaxies... wow, this is one of the most interesting things I've ever read! Key results being:
nearly every large galaxy has a Super-massive black hole
A black . . .
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May 26, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
Here at the dawn of the twenty-first century, following several sad failures and more triumphs of NASA's important space voyages of discovery, there seems to be a movement afoot in some scientific . . .
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August 05, 2007 07:28 PM EDT --
Okay, so I was asked just when will Saturn be entering the sign of Virgo? Here's that answer:
September 03, 2007 (just around the corner)...
Someone MAY be even more interested . . .
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October 29, 2007 05:27 PM EDT --
I love crusing the internet, 8 years ago my stepson gave me an old compaq computer, 2 gig harddrive, 433 processor, nonexistent video card, speakers. I now own a machine I built myself. The . . .
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November 17, 2008 09:45 PM EST --
If you have any clear nights toward the end of this month (they have been pretty rare for me lately) it'll be an ideal time to watch some prominent members of our solar system on the move. By . . .
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November 19, 2009 08:29 PM EST --
Over the past months, Mars has been getting gradually more prominent in the sky. It is well worth observing in its own right, but if you have the patience to watch it carefully over the course of . . .
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May 28, 2009 09:22 PM EDT --
In the years I've watched the sky, I've seen all the planets but one (as long as you accept the recent fate of Pluto). That one elusive planet is Neptune. It is possible for even an amateur . . .
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November 15, 2008 07:53 AM EST --
A to-scale comparison of the HR 8799 system and our own
Three exoplanets orbiting the same star have been imaged directly
The first pictures of planets outside our Solar System have . . .
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