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Mon, 21 May 2012 08:36:35 -0700
Sunday's "ring of fire" solar eclipse may be history, but skywatchers have another stunning event to look forward to — next month's historic Venus transit of the sun.
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Wed, 09 May 2012 02:44:00 -0700
Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Exploring the Solar Sy
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Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:29:43 -0700
A star already known to host five alien planets may actually be home to a whopping nine full-fledged worlds - a planetary arrangement that, if confirmed, would outnumber our own solar system and set a new record for the most populated system of extrasolar planets yet found.
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Sat, 12 May 2012 03:36:24 -0700
The Tamil Nadu Science and Technology Centre will be organising a three-day Summer School on Astronomy and Astrophysics for students studying in classes VII to IX. The programme will be hel...
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Tue, 22 May 2012 06:40:42 -0700
People have been charting the movements of heavenly bodies for millennia. The Babylonians created star catalogs as far back as 1200 B.C.; the ancient Egyptians aligned their temples with the rising midwinter sun. Yet today, in the digital age, Asheville lacks a public observatory to mark even the simplest celestial event. But that’s about to change. Last month, UNCA announced a plan to partner ...
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Mon, 21 May 2012 00:19:56 -0700
There stood Doug Christensen, showing off his 8-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope complete with solar filter and automatic computer tracking system.
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Mon, 21 May 2012 10:25:14 -0700
Sunday's "ring of fire" solar eclipse may be history, but skywatchers have another stunning event to look forward to — next month's historic Venus transit of the sun.
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Mon, 21 May 2012 09:47:57 -0700
Sunday's "ring of fire" solar eclipse may be history, but skywatchers have another stunning event to look forward to — next month's historic Venus transit of the sun.
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Mon, 21 May 2012 06:32:35 -0700
Johannes Kepler used mathematics to calculate the path of the planets.
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Mon, 21 May 2012 02:23:02 -0700
A few hundred amateur astronomers littered the field in front of ScienceWorks in Ashland Sunday evening, waiting for the clouds to part and reveal a clear view of the first annular solar eclipse seen in the United States in 18 years.
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