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The March Equinox 2011 by oriel36[_2_]
The Equinox is an orbital event and while it is quite O.K. to speak of it in terms of the Spring or Autumnal Equinox,technically it represents a singular...
March 18th 11 06:14 PM
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SUPER FULL MOON IN MARCH by palsing[_2_]
http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/16mar_supermoon/ March 16, 2011: Mark your calendar. On March 19th, a full Moon of rare size and...
March 18th 11 01:44 PM
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Cleaning one of the VLT's mirrors by W. eWatson[_2_]
Well, I stumbled on this Nat'l Geo TV site, a 45 min video on cleaning a very large mirror. It mixes some astronomy in among the program, and cleaning the is...
March 18th 11 12:58 AM
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Jupiter and Mercury by Brian Tung[_5_]
Anybody get a sighting in the last couple of days? I looked last night at about 7:15 PDT, and they fit into the same binocular field of view (10x30 IS, I think...
March 18th 11 12:44 AM
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Looking for the video The Birth of the Universe by W. eWatson[_2_]
The National Geographic Channel (NGC) first showed the Subject video on their Naked Science series in late 2006. I had a copy recorded from the TV, but lost...
March 17th 11 11:51 PM
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Laser beam could nudge space junk away by Sam Wormley[_2_]
Laser beam could nudge space junk away http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/45405 "The scheme would involve continually evaluating the chances of a...
March 17th 11 11:07 PM
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ED CONRAD BACK IN THE HALL OF FAMOUS . . . by Ed[_10_]
http://cliptank.com/PeopleofInfluencePainting.htm HOW COULD THE HELL COULD THEY KEEP HIM OUT?. ....
March 17th 11 03:32 PM
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Earthquakes and planetary rotation by oriel36[_2_]
This era desperately need the interpretative skills which constitute the greater part of astronomy as natural processes such as Earthquakes as a result of a...
March 17th 11 04:20 AM
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Quake shifts Japanese coast 8 miles, shifts Earth's axis four inches by Kickin' Ass and Takin' Names[_1_]
Maybe this is why I couldn't find Sirius tonight. http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/03/12/japan.earthquake.tsunami.earth/index.html?hpt=T1 (CNN) -- The...
March 16th 11 07:03 PM
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How do I post to the Discovery Science Channel Forum??? by W. eWatson[_2_]
I just signed up to the Subject forum, and I'm obviously signed in. It welcomes me on the top right. I've looked high and low for some way to post, but see...
March 16th 11 02:03 PM
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Ass-raping of Canadians on equipment prices CONTINUES by Rich[_1_]
No, it is not only confined to cars and books. Even with a dollar at $1.04 U.S., we still get raped on price for things. Case in point, a modestly-priced but...
March 16th 11 10:34 AM
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The MESSENGER probe enters orbit around Mercury on Thursday by Sam Wormley[_2_]
NASA Science News for March 15, 2011 It's not easy to visit Mercury, but NASA is about to settle in for a long stay. The MESSENGER probe enters orbit around...
March 15th 11 09:38 PM
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Planetary astronomy, studying Planet Earth. by Ken S. Tucker
This new Earthquake released 100-300 Mt of energy, maybe more it shook the whole planet. Underwater blasts conduct energy better than air. (We built a small...
March 15th 11 12:24 AM
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The Mystery of the Absent Sunspots by Sam Wormley[_2_]
ScienceShot: The Mystery of the Absent Sunspots Scientists explain unusual low in sunspot activity ...
March 15th 11 12:01 AM
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MESSENGER Spacecraft Maps Mercury's Rugged Terrain by Sam Wormley[_2_]
INTERACTIVE FEATURES: MESSENGER Spacecraft Maps Mercury's Rugged Terrain Before MESSENGER began a series of flybys in 2008 Mercury remained in large part...
March 14th 11 07:20 PM
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Obama visibly shaken by Earthquake by Rich Grise[_2_]
Boris Kapusta wrote: Obama visibly shaken by Earthquake (Routers) - President Obama was informed that two Brazilian rescue workers were killed during...
March 14th 11 10:31 AM
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Comparison 2 shots (2005-2011) of the Hubbles Variable Nebula: NGC 2261 by Danilo Pivato
Hi everyone, identical setup & location www.danilopivato.com Best regards, Danilo Pivato -- MyWebSite: http://www.danilopivato.com
March 14th 11 10:21 AM
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Positions of Spin Axes on the Celestial Sphere by Dr J R Stockton[_104_]
The positions of "fixed" objects in the night sky are well known, and charts abound. The same cannot be said for the orientations of their rotational and...
March 13th 11 01:01 AM
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TSUNAMI WARNING FOR U. S. West Coast details... by Sam Wormley[_2_]
TSUNAMI WARNING FOR U. S. West Coast details... PLEASE SHARE THIS INFORMATION and...
March 12th 11 04:35 AM
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Slogan of 2012 President who defeats Obama by Boris Kapusta
"I've never played golf" "I'm not from Kenya" etc. Let's hear yours...
March 12th 11 04:17 AM
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