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MACS 1206 a Galaxy Cluster Gravitational Len

by Father Sky

It is difficult to hide a galaxy behind a cluster of galaxies. The closer cluster's gravity will act like a huge lens, pulling images of the distant galaxy around the sides and greatly distorting them. This is just the case observed in the above recently released image from the CLASH survey with the Hubble Space [...]

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Celestron Nexstar 114GT 114mm Go-to Reflector Telescope

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Celestron NexStar 114GT Specifications **Brightness Rating of 3.5 **Limiting Stellar Magnitude of 12 -- **114mm (4.5") Reflector -- **1000mm f/9 Focal Length -- **Star Pointer Finderscope -- **Motorized Altazimuth Mount -- **25mm SMA (40x) and 10mm SMA (100x) Eyepieces -- **Accessory Tray -- **Fully Computerized -- **4,000 Object Database -- **Assembled Weight: 15.5 lbs. -- [...]

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How to Improve My Knowledge About Astronomy?

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I'm so interested in science, mostly in astronomy. I'm 13 years old and I don't know how can I improve my knowledge about it. Can you tell me a good way to memorize stuff and how can I know more about astronomy. Where i can learn things apart from science in school. Tags: space exploration, [...]

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Will We Ever Be Able to See God, Through a Powerful Telescope, Like Hubble?

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Tags: Optical and Infrared, hubble space telescope, powerful telescope, james webb space telescope

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NASA Hubble Space Posters, Star V838 Monocerotis

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Incredible Images From NASA's Hubble Space Project! The posters are printed on high quality photo quality stock, and measure approximately 23 by 28 inches. Most popular Hubble posters: V838 Monocerotis,Abell 1689,The Tadpole,The Lure of the Rings,The Sombrero Galaxy, Antennae Galaxies, Evaporating Planet,Omega-Swan Nebula, Helix Nebula ,Pencil Nebula Tags: Nebula NASA Hubble, Star V838 Monocerotis, space [...]

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HH 47 a Young Star Jet Expands

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Stars remain where they are. Nebulas appear the same. Day after day. Year after year. Given the vast distances in astronomy, even fast moving objects will not appear to change their appearance in a human lifetime. Typically. A recent spectacular exception to this, however, is the supersonic jet in the star forming Herbig Haro 47. [...]

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Herschel Views the Milky Way

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With a 3.5 meter diameter mirror, larger than the Hubble Space Telescope, ESA's Herschel Space Observatory explores the Universe at infrared wavelengths. Herschel is named for German-born British astronomer Frederick William Herschel who discovered infrared light over 200 years ago. Herschel's sensitive cameras have combined to deliver this spectacular skyscape looking toward the constellation of [...]

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A Jet From Galaxy M87

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What's causing a huge jet to emanate from the center of galaxy M87? Although the unusual jet was first noticed early in the twentieth century, the exact cause is still debated. The above picture taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in 1998 shows clear details, however. The most popular hypothesis holds that the jet is [...]

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Why Hasn't the Hubble Space Telescope Spotted Anyone "Coming Back"?

by Father Sky

Tags: Optical and Infrared, Palomar Observatory, james webb space telescope, Type Ia supernova, Palomar Transient Factory, hubble space telescope

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A Young Supernova in the Nearby Pinwheel Galaxy

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A nearby star has exploded and telescopes all over the world are turning to monitor it. The supernova, dubbed PTF 11kly, was discovered by computer only two days ago as part of the Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) sky survey utilizing the wide angle 1.2-meter Samuel Oschin Telescope in California. Its rapid recovery makes it one [...]

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The Fairy of Eagle Nebula

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The dust sculptures of the Eagle Nebula are evaporating. As powerful starlight whittles away these cool cosmic mountains, the statuesque pillars that remain might be imagined as mythical beasts. Pictured above is one of several striking dust pillars of the Eagle Nebula that might be described as a gigantic alien fairy. This fairy, however, is [...]

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Adaptive Optics in Astronomy

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Product DescriptionAdaptive optics is a powerful new technique used to sharpen telescope images blurred by the Earth's atmosphere. This authoritative book is the first dedicated to the use of adaptive optics in astronomy. Mainly developed for defence applications, the technique of adaptive optics has only recently been introduced in astronomy. Already it has allowed ground-based [...]

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Why Would Anyone Be Against Funding the New James Webb Space Telescope?

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http://www.jwst.nasa.gov/ Why in the world would anyone be against this ? Giovanna What the hell was that LoL Tags: Technology Internet, hell, JWST, giovanna, NASA, United States House Committee on Science Space and Technology www nasa gov

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Christians:With the Aid of the Hubble Space Telescope, Do You Believe That You Could Locate God And/or Heaven?

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I mean, ANY valid proof would aid your cause , and secretly, ease your mind, would it not??? Tags: Technology Internet, Optical and Infrared, hubble space telescope, valid proof, Religion Belief christian hubble telescope pictures, did hubble space telescope take a picture of heaven?, christian hubble telescope, mansion in the sky hubble picture, heaven picture [...]

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HCG 87: A Small Group of Galaxies

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Sometimes galaxies form groups. For example, our own Milky Way Galaxy is part of the Local Group of Galaxies. Small, compact groups, like Hickson Compact Group 87 (HCG 87) shown above, are interesting partly because they slowly self-destruct. Indeed, the galaxies of HCG 87 are gravitationally stretching each other during their 100-million year orbits around [...]

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MyCn18 an Hourglass Planetary Nebula

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The sands of time are running out for the central star of this hourglass-shaped planetary nebula. With its nuclear fuel exhausted, this brief, spectacular, closing phase of a Sun-like star's life occurs as its outer layers are ejected - its core becoming a cooling, fading white dwarf. In 1995, astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope [...]

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How Do You Say Telescope in Japanese?

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if mangekyo is supposed to mean Kaleidoscope how would you say telescope in japanese Tags: Technology Internet, kaleidoscope, Radio telescope

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Isn't It Amazing How Fast the Hubble Space Telescope Is Going?

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In the last 5-10 minutes it just crossed Algeria, a country more than three times larger than Texas wow! ~~ 0-0 o Tags: hubble space telescope, Technology Internet, times larger than texas, three times, algeria

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Astronomy: 365 Days

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Astronomy: 365 Days is a spectacular collection of photographs of space and sky, drawn from Jerry Bonnell and Robert Nemiroff’s enormously popular website, Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD). The follow-up to their previous collaboration, The Universe: 365 Days (the second-highest- selling title in the 365 Days series), this volume is filled with amazing images [...]

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Orion XT10 Classic Dobsonian Telescope & Beginner Barlow Kit

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It's no wonder customers heap 5-star ratings on this "gentle giant." For not only does its jumbo-sized 10-inch optics and uncomplicated design bring a "new level of joy to simple observing," as raved Astronomy magazine, but it's also the most affordable quality 10" Dobsonian on the market. The SkyQuest XT10 Classic Dobsonian telescope isn't just [...]

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