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Pinot Canadienne? by Quadibloc
The Canadian government will be making an announcement of a major advance in space technology this morning at 10...
January 8th 16 05:27 PM
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Digital Sundial! by palsing[_2_]
This is pretty cool and very...
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January 8th 16 06:44 AM
by Chris L Peterson Go to last post
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Wind and Solar power now cheaper than Gas and Coal. by Uncarollo2
Coal power is at $108 per megawatt-hours, Gas is at $65, Solar is at $64 and Wind is cheapest at $55. All 4 are unsubsidized costs. Source: Lazard Levelized...
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January 6th 16 07:26 PM
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Runaway Stars Leave Infrared Waves in Space by palsing[_2_]
I find this to be very...
January 6th 16 10:21 AM
by Martin Brown Go to last post
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A sharper view of our galaxy's black hole by Sam Wormley[_2_]
A sharper view of our galaxy's black hole http://scitation.aip.org/content/aip/magazine/physicstoday/news/10.1063/PT.5.7229 An array of radio telescopes...
January 5th 16 12:33 AM
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The Weather Network Explains... Leap Year! by Quadibloc
Happened to see this from Google News: http://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/leap-year-2016-puts-february-29-back-on-the-calendar/61821/ Knew it...
January 3rd 16 07:06 PM
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2016 - 1st Observations by Sketcher
My sky was clear. The temperature was +6 degrees F (-14 degrees C). A semi-bright amorphous aurora was obvious along my north-northeast horizon up to about a...
January 1st 16 03:59 PM
by Sam Wormley[_2_] Go to last post
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Solar power sissies; Plutonium for spacecraft is BACK!! by RichA[_1_]
http://phys.org/news/2015-12-ornl-milestone-plutonium-sample.html
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December 28th 15 10:27 PM
by Paul Schlyter[_3_] Go to last post
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Midnight Christmas Eve by Marty[_3_]
Since some time back in the late sixties, it's been my personal tradition to be outside at midnight on Christmas. It doesn't matter which midnight, it's a...
December 26th 15 05:22 PM
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December's "Cold Moon" by Sketcher
On this eve of Sir Isaac's birthday, beneath a clear, cold sky "Little Red Riding Scope", an 80mm f/5 achromat, revealed December's "Cold Moon" at 65x.. A #11...
December 25th 15 07:03 PM
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More Comic Relief by Quadibloc
Just saw this: http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/628524/Climate-change-shock-Burning-fossil-fuels-COOLs-planet-says-NASA The article turned out to be sound,...
December 22nd 15 10:36 PM
by Mark Storkamp Go to last post
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December Solstice 2015 by oriel36[_2_]
As the Earth travels through space, this enormous object varies in speed and to my mind this is astonishing and indicative of the influences acting on our...
December 21st 15 04:16 PM
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ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 -- Issue Time: 2015 Dec 21 0051 UTC by Sam Wormley[_2_]
Space Weather Message Code: ALTK06 Serial Number: 388 Issue Time: 2015 Dec 21 0051 UTC ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 Threshold Reached: 2015 Dec...
December 21st 15 02:29 PM
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There are the haves and the have-nots by David Staup[_2_]
On 11/26/2015 9:14 AM, Sam Wormley wrote: There are the haves and the have-nots. If you are a have, open your hearts and homes to the have-nots....
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December 21st 15 08:41 AM
by Paul Schlyter[_3_] Go to last post
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Learn How to Become an Expert Stargazer by LdB[_2_]
On 11/13/2015 4:15 PM, wrote: On Friday, November 13, 2015 at 3:23:09 PM UTC-5, Quadibloc wrote: On Thursday, November 12, 2015 at...
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December 18th 15 05:15 PM
by Bill[_9_] Go to last post
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Science deniers banned on Reddit Science Forum by Uncarollo2
Here is a Ph.D. chemist who moderates Reddit's science forum on why they banned climate change deniers. He describes them very accurately. "After some time...
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December 18th 15 01:02 AM
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Global Warming *and* the Leap Second! by Quadibloc
This news item http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/sea-level-earth-rotation-1.3361446 notes that scientists were expecting the effects of global warming on...
December 12th 15 07:28 AM
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Multispectral LED lighting is a disaster for amateur astronomers by RichA[_6_]
This crap can't be efficiently filtered like sodium and mercury. The environmentalists should take this technology back to HELL with them.
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December 8th 15 02:19 PM
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Morning Sky: Moon-Venus-Comet by Sketcher
Comet C/2013 US10 Catalina was a bright and easy target for 20x80 binoculars this morning - even with thin clouds covering my entire sky. Monday morning...
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December 8th 15 01:32 PM
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Is it possible Pluto is an ice-ball, a captured comet? by RichA[_1_]
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-35013190
December 8th 15 06:26 AM
by Chris L Peterson Go to last post
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