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rockhunter
rockhunter posted a blog entry
Spitzer Finds Youngest Brown Dwarf
“NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has contributed to the discovery of the youngest brown dwarf ever observed —...
2 hours ago Geology | Topics: Astronomy, Space
 
The Construct Creative
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Retro Design Posters for Astronomy 2009 http://ow.ly/EXlr *these are fantastic!
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Carnival of Space 130
The 130th Carnival of Space blog roundup is being hosted by the Chandra blog. Yes, that Chandra. So go there and put your tax...
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Carnival of Space 130
The 130th Carnival of Space blog roundup is being hosted by the Chandra blog. Yes, that Chandra. So go there and put your tax...
 
cerebralitch
cerebralitch posted a blog entry
If you liked it then you shoulda put a ring on it
Interstellar debris could really spruce the place up; I'm just sayin'.
12 hours ago Cerebral Itch Scratch Pad | Topics: cool, Astronomy
 
<em>dave.james35</em>
dave.james35 posted a tweet
Crescent Earth from the Departing Rosetta Spacecraft: A different astronomy and space sciencerelated image is featu... http://bit.ly/7BlNUN
 
The Construct Creative
The Construct Creative posted a tweet
Astronomy 2009 Retro Design Posters http://ow.ly/EXlr *these are fantastic!
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
2012 nonsense at Information is Beautiful
The cool website Information is Beautiful presents, um, well, information in a beautiful way. They recently posted a good guide...
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
2012 nonsense at Information is Beautiful
The cool website Information is Beautiful presents, um, well, information in a beautiful way. They recently posted a good guide...
 
hz37
hz37 posted a tweet
The astronomy cast brings up an interesting concept: discovering alien civilizations by their atmospherical pollution.
 
minoguchi
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If Earth had rings. [VIDEO]
もし、地球にも土星のようなリングがあったら・・・不思議な風景(via SEVEN DEGREES: 地球に環があったなら http://tinyurl.com/ydehbkw )1分過ぎくらいから。
 
Blake R
Blake R posted a photo
M57 Nebula
 
<em>greenteam5q@...</em>
greenteam5q@... posted a blog entry
Astronomy: Screensaver
Astronomy is the study of the celestial bodies. Some astrologers practice it as a serious science while for others it is an...
20 hours ago Eco Blog | Topics: Environment, astronomy, education, hobbies
 
Ross
Ross posted a blog entry
The Man In The Moon - Kid’s Science Project
For this easy to do Kid’s Science Project you will require:A cloudless evening with a full moon;Paper and a...
 
kablammo
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Space Images: The Best of Hubble’s Shots - Chill Out Point - Funny images and artwork
nice collection of an epic run. kinda makes you feel small.
 
Noadi
Noadi posted a tweet
Also I have orders to pack, work comes before astronomy :(
 
Matpithi
Matpithi posted a blog entry
SkyMapper Postdoctoral – Research Fellow, ANU College of Physical Sciences
SkyMapper Postdoctoral – Research Fellow (A426-09TG)Mount Stromlo Observatory, Research School of Astronomy and...
 
Furqan
Furqan posted a blog entry
Image of the Day: "The Geometry Galaxy"
Centaurus A (NGC 5128) is the nearest giant, elliptical galaxy to the Milky Way, at a distance of about 11 million light-years....
 
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Chaotic Astronomy
Chaotic Astronomy posted a blog entry
What are the top colleges/universities for studying Astronomy?
I want to go into Astronomy in my college/university years, and I want to know which school in (or near) Michigan have good...
1 day ago Chaotic Astronomy | Topics: Astronomy
 
ZeNeece
ZeNeece posted a blog entry
2012 Doomsday Fast Approaches!
This entry is part 7 of 7 in the series Logic and Critical ThinkingOMG, yo! Hide the good silver! Run for your lives! The...
 
Blusior
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Welcome to Cool Cosmos!
Welcome to Cool Cosmos, NASA's website about infrared astronomy, brought to you by the Spitzer Science Center and the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center at the California Institute of Technology. Here you'll find pictures, videos, games,...
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Enceladus update
Just a quick note: Emily, at The Planetary Society Blog, just posted a way cool mosaic made up of four pictures from Cassini...
 
Blusior
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<em>dave.james35</em>
dave.james35 posted a tweet
APOD: 2009 November 22 - Light Echoes from V838 Mon: A different astronomy and space sciencerelated image is featur... http://bit.ly/6f7xwR
 
Kurtavish
Kurtavish posted a blog entry
Randolph Bresnik Becomes a Father While Being in Space
Astronaut Randolph Bresnik became a father while being in space. The astronaut is currently on board Atlantis in orbit...
 
Lowongan Kerja
Lowongan Kerja posted a blog entry
Postdoctoral Research Associate; University of Leeds
Project title: Millimetre-Wave Studies of Massive Star FormationUniversity of Leeds – Faculty of Mathematics and...
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Midwest megameteor makes media madness
[For those complaining about my title, I said "midwest" because the meteor was seen as far east as Colorado, which sits...
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Midwest megameteor makes media madness
[For those complaining about my title, I said "midwest" because the meteor was seen as far east as Colorado, which sits...
 
Sumya
Sumya posted a blog entry
Near Earth Objects
A seemingly small but tremendous discovery was made on the night of March 24, 1993. That average night, a photograph was taken...
 
Sumya
Sumya posted a blog entry
Astronomy Clubs
Let’s just say you had access to a large telescope? The VLT UT2 Kueyen telescope at Cerro Paranal, Chile with a clear...
2 days ago Churmura.com | Topics: General, Astronomy, Astronomy...
 
Sumya
Sumya posted a blog entry
The Number of Stars
Five hundred years ago, the number of visible stars would have been about 2500 at any one time. So until recent history, the...
 
<em>deusdiabolus</em>
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Thus you shall go to the stars: Michæl Paukner
Sic itur ad astra = Latin for "thus you shall go to the stars". Yet another beautiful work from artist Michæl Paukner. "I used some scans of old astronomy maps from the 17th century," he says. You can buy prints of his work now! I want the Aztec...
 
mark90
mark90 posted a blog entry
Thus you shall go to the stars: Michæl Paukner
Sic itur ad astra = Latin for "thus you shall go to the stars". Yet another beautiful work from artist Michæl Paukner. "I...
2 days ago Boing Boing | Topics: Art and..., ancient, astronomy, design
 
Radiance
Radiance posted a tweet
Beam me up, Scotty! Are we really meant to be space-farers?, Seth Shostak of SETI asks: http://linkbee.com/DU9QH #astronomy #space
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Cassini buzzes Enceladus once again
On November 20, 2009, the Cassini spacecraft buzzed the surface of Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus once again, returning...
3 days ago Bad Astronomy | Topics: Astronomy, Pretty..., Space, Cassini
 
TheBadAstronomer
TheBadAstronomer posted a blog entry
Cassini buzzes Enceladus once again
On November 20, 2009, the Cassini spacecraft buzzed the surface of Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus once again, returning...
3 days ago Bad Astronomy | Topics: Astronomy, Pretty..., Space, Cassini
 
Pacific Science Center
Pacific Science Center posted a tweet
Galileo's fingers, tooth found - just in time for Int. Year Of Astronomy - http://bit.ly/6XzK6W
 
TechnoGadge
TechnoGadge posted a blog entry
Cannibal Galaxy caught having it’s "last meal"!
Ever heard about a Cannibal galaxy? Read on to find out more about an interesting galaxy that eats other galaxies! A new...
3 days ago TechnoGadge | Topics: Space, Astronomy, Centaurus A, ESA
 
BATERYA
BATERYA posted a tweet
Fantastic retro International Year of Astronomy 2009 Posters by... http://ow.ly/163mUx
 
R
R posted a blog entry
Jupiter’s moon Ganymede
Photo courtesy of NASA.Today’s picture features a moon, but not the one that we’re all used to seeing when we gaze...
 
Splurgd!
Splurgd! posted a tweet
Latest Splurg Astronomy: Some Facts http://is.gd/50f7e