What a strange little solar system we have going on! The Astronomy Picture of the Day (http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap070528.html), reveals one heck of a...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjs6fnpPWy4 Enjoy, before humans **** it up!

Monday, June 8th late afternoon: The sky's blue contrasted beautifully with the sunlit green of the Ponderosa Pine trees. If conditions held, the night...

Space Weather News for Oct. 17, 2014 http://spaceweather.com A large and active sunspot is emerging over the sun's southeastern limb. Only two to...

A large solar event occurred near the central part of the sun on August 2, 2011. Effects of this flare are expected to arrive at Earth on the evening of...

After a well-attended public observing session at the Naylor Observatory (http://www.astrohbg.org) came to an end a few of us stayed to observe Mars with our...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16760730/

This is the 48th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963. Unfortunately, in the mind of many who were...

"Pluto is a dwarf planet, but we are now faced with the absurdity that a dwarf planet is not a planet," Gingerich retorted. "Is a human dwarf not a...

Just thought I'd share some pictures of a scope I just finished for my Father. Mostly aluminum framed, with birch plywood filler panels. The aluminum was...

I recently returned from a car trip driving from Massachusetts to eastern Utah and western Colorado. Astronomy was not one of the motivations behind the trip,...

Here's is an article that's not too long but is replete with subjects, names, dates a copious...

Goes a long way.

I stepped out at about 10:15 this evening just to savor a bit of night, but was disappointed to find that it was still almost light out... I'd forgotten that...

http://rapidshare.de/files/26099241/A_girl_geting_striped_by_her_BF___later_gets_nailed_at_schoohl.rar http://rapidshare.de/files/26099695/17-7-06_NEw_MMs_CL...

I am an owner of a Meade ETX-125CE since a month ago. I am both impressed and disappointed. The eyepieces that I have are the 26mm and (I think) 8mm. I also...

Before I go any further, I wish to alert you guys that I am an absolute novice when it comes to using telescopes. I recently purchased a TASCO Lumina 450x...

A little known dark nebula in Monoceros? This 8 x 8 arc min dark nebulae was discovered by accident on the edge of a series of images taken of the variable...

In sci.fi. we keep hearing about "higher intelligence", and I keep wondering how much sense this makes from a mathematical perspective. Assuming that a life...

Space Weather News for Sept. 30, 2013 http://spaceweather.com MAGNIFICENT ERUPTION: On Sept. 29th, a long filament of magnetism in the sun's northern...