Monday, May 22, 2017

Comet Johnson Getting Brighter in Small Telescopes

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Image of Comet Johnson (C/2015 V2) at Apparent Visual Magnitude +8, with an obvious tail, photographed in the Constellation Hercules the H...
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Citizen Science: Another Way to Help Scientists Search Our Universe

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(Image Source: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) By Glenn A. Walsh Reporting for SpaceWatchtower Over the last few mon...
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Monday, May 1, 2017

Astronomical Calendar: 2017 May

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The Martian New Year (the time of the Vernal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere of Mars, beginning Mars Year 34) begins on May 4. NASA and ...
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Friday, April 21, 2017

Saturday: March for Science in Cities Around the World

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The Washington Monument, on the Washington DC National Mall, will be the beginning of the Washington March for Science. (Image Sources:...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

4 Comets May Be Visible w/ Small Telescopes

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Image of Comet Johnson (C/2015 V2) at visual magnitude +8, with an obvious tail, photographed in the Constellation Hercules the Hero on the...
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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Astronomical Calendar: 2017 April

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A very rare color photograph from 1917 (although digitally enhanced), of a Nieuport Bi-Plane Fighter used during World War I. The United St...
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Monday, March 27, 2017

Public Invited to Search for Planets in Other Star Systems

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W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea in Hawaii. (Image Sources: Wikipedia.org , By T. Wynne / JPL - http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/images/k...
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