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The Hunter's Stars

by Father Sky

Begirt with many a blazing star, Orion, the Hunter, is one of the most easily recognizable constellations. In this night skyscape from January 15, the hunter's stars rise in the northern hemisphere's winter sky, framed by bare trees and bounded below by terrestrial lights around Lough Eske (Lake of Fish) in County Donegal, Ireland. Red [...]

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Comet Garradd Passes Ten Thousand Stars

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Comet Garradd continues to brighten as it drifts across the northern sky. Last week the comet, visible with binoculars and discernible by its green coma, passed nearly in front of globular cluster M71. M71 was once thought to be an open cluster, but is now known to be an older globular cluster containing over 10,000 [...]

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WHATS WRONG WITH THIS JET

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Astronomy Stars Figures Shapes

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Encyclopaedia Britannica Astronomy 1801 Stars Comet

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Stars and Dust Across Corona Australis

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Cosmic dust clouds sprawl across a rich field of stars in this sweeping telescopic vista near the northern boundary of Corona Australis, the Southern Crown. Probably less than 500 light-years away and effectively blocking light from more distant, background stars in the Milky Way, the densest part of the dust cloud is about 8 light-years [...]

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Clouds and Stars Over Cotopaxi Volcano in Ecuador

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What's happening above the Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador? Quite a bit, from the looks of the above one-night, time-lapse movie, taken earlier this month. The majestic volcano is first seen through breaks in fast moving clouds as the movie begins. Soon the clouds have dissipated and a sky filled with stars seems to rotate about [...]

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Astronomy: The Universe, Equipment, Stars and Planets, Monthly Guides

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ISBN13: 9780756617332 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionCovering all aspects of astronomy, including its history, the origins of the Universe, the Solar System and its exploration, stars, and galaxies, this is the essential handbook for the amateur astronomer. Astronomy: The Universe, Equipment, Stars and Planets, Monthly Guides Tags: Monthly, [...]

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ALIEN GHOST HUMANOID HIDING in CAVE

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Pattern Asterisms: A New Way to Chart the Stars

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Product DescriptionSince the very beginning of astronomy, people have looked up sky and constructed patterns – the constellations – out of the almost random scattering of stars in the night sky. The fact that the constellations are still used to day reflects not their historical origins, but their usefulness in identifying bright stars in the [...]

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M72: A Globular Cluster of Stars

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Globular clusters once ruled the Milky Way. Back in the old days, back when our Galaxy first formed, perhaps thousands of globular clusters roamed our Galaxy. Today, there are less than 200 left. Many globular clusters were destroyed over the eons by repeated fateful encounters with each other or the Galactic center. Surviving relics are [...]

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REAL 100% PROOF UFO SIGHTING CAUGHT on TAPE

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Cosmic Voyage HD 1 of 3

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Morgan Freeman narrates this film, as you travel from the outer reaches of space down into the nucleus of a carbon atom. Cosmic Voyage explains, in layman's terms, how the universe began - the "Big Bang" and how the entire mass of the universe was compressed into a space the size of a tennis ball. [...]

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Spectroscopy: The Key to the Stars: Reading the Lines in Stellar Spectra

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Product DescriptionWhile most amateur astronomers know about the red shift, have a general idea of the way that the emission and absorption lines in stellar spectra provide an insight into the atomic processes of the star, it is unusual to find someone who has any kind of detailed knowledge. The reason isn’t lack on interest [...]

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Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri

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Featured in the sharp telescopic image, globular star cluster Omega Centauri (NGC 5139) is some 15,000 light-years away and 150 light-years in diameter. Packed with about 10 million stars much older than the Sun, Omega Cen is the largest of 200 or so known globular clusters that roam the halo of our Milky Way galaxy. [...]

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Young Stars in the Rho Ophiuchi Cloud

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Dust clouds and embedded newborn stars glow at infrared wavelengths in this tantalizing false-color composition from WISE, the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer. The cosmic canvas features one of the closest star forming regions, part of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex some 400 light-years distant near the southern edge of the pronounceable constellation Ophiuchus. After forming [...]

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Total Lunar Eclipse (With Captions Added)

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Total Lunar Eclipse, Recorded on the far west side of Lakeland, FL within walking distance of the Hillsborough County line, at around 2:30am on December 21, 2010. This is the first time that a total lunar eclipse and the winter solstice (first day of winter) have occurred simultaneously since 1638, and is not forecast to [...]

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Young Moon and Sister Stars

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A young crescent Moon shares the western sky with sister stars of the Pleiades cluster in this pretty, evening skyscape recorded on the March equinox from San Antonio, Texas. In the processed digital image, multiple exposures of the celestial scene were combined to show details of the bright lunar surface along with the Pleiades stars. [...]

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NGC 6384 Spiral Beyond the Stars

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The universe is filled with galaxies. But to see them astronomers must look out beyond the stars of our galaxy, the Milky Way. For example, consider this colorful telescopic view of spiral galaxy NGC 6384, about 80 million light-years away in the direction of the constellation Ophiuchus. At that distance, NGC 6384 spans an estimated [...]

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Astronomy Today Vol 2: Stars and Galaxies

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Product Description This straightforward volume presents a broad view of astronomy spanning known facts, evolving ideas, and frontier discoveries. The authors combine qualitative reasoning and analogies with familiar objects and phenomena to awaken readers to the excitement of the universe around them. Incorporates new understanding and emphases in contemporary astronomy, including the latest data on [...]

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