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Two day/night cycles and two rotations by oriel36[_2_]
The celestial sphere enthusiasts have conjured up this notion that there are two distinct rotations,one to the Sun which they call the solar day and one to the...
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May 3rd 16 07:58 AM
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WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected -- Issue Time: 2016 May 020100 UTC by Sam Wormley[_2_]
Space Weather Message Code: WARK06 Serial Number: 329 Issue Time: 2016 May 02 0100 UTC WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected Valid From: 2016...
May 2nd 16 06:54 AM
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Telling the truth about the term 'planet' by oriel36[_2_]
In astronomy planets were not distinguished to the background stars, they were distinguished by their wandering motions as opposed to the observed motion of...
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April 30th 16 07:23 PM
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Science versus politics by SlurpieMcDoublegulp
Here's What Happened When A Group Of Scientists Went To Confront Their Congressional Tormentors It turns out their "wasteful" research serves a...
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April 29th 16 11:35 PM
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My definition of hell on earth by [email protected]
Imagine what it must be like to live with Gerald! Sitting in a room with him as he endlessly chants out minor variations of the same few sentences. Sitting...
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April 29th 16 06:31 PM
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Argument for Earth orbitting sun? by [email protected]
On Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at 12:18:17 AM UTC-4, john m. wrote: edit Earth orbiting the Sun? Sounds like a good idea. Did you have a better one? :-)
April 29th 16 01:49 PM
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Argument for Earth orbitting sun? by oriel36[_2_]
On Thursday, March 14, 2002 at 7:19:26 AM UTC, Paul Schlyter wrote: In article , Barrett...
April 28th 16 09:57 AM
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Science illiteracy. I supposed they thought it was glowing green too? by RichA[_6_]
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36144342
April 28th 16 07:33 AM
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Science in 1896 by SlurpieMcDoublegulp
A Swedish scientist, Svante Arrhenius, used Langley's observations of increased infrared absorption where Moon rays pass through the atmosphere at a low angle,...
April 24th 16 11:01 AM
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April 22nd 16 05:08 PM
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How do you pronounce Pleiades? by [email protected]
On Wednesday, April 28, 1999 at 2:00:00 AM UTC-5, Allan Tingey wrote: How do you pronounce Pleiades? American - PLEE-uh-deez Greek Play-AH-des
April 21st 16 06:14 PM
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Sony A7S horizontal and vertical field with Rokinon 24mm lens? by John Battersby
The A7S has arrived and I programmed and saved a bunch of settings to one of the memory allocations. I did some test shots this evening and, with the...
April 21st 16 01:39 PM
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Tonight's Green Moon :-) by Sketcher
Since 'Green Moons' don't occur very often, and my clouds parted, I took out Little Red Riding Scope (an ST-80) and shared the rare event with a loved one. A...
April 21st 16 05:22 AM
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Don't forget, May 9th (North America, etc) the Mercury transit of the sun by RichA[_6_]
Starts just after sun-up EST and lasts until mid-afternoon. I've seen two Venus transits so I hope this one isn't clouded...
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April 20th 16 04:45 PM
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The Ceres bright spots by RichA[_6_]
Snow? A reflective mineral surface? Who knows? http://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2015/02/28/orig-crane-ceres-dwarf-planet-classification.cnn-nasa
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April 20th 16 01:54 AM
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April 20th 16 01:48 AM
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Independence Day by oriel36[_2_]
" O say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming?" This much loved national line in a verse has now...
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April 19th 16 01:10 PM
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The first stars by oriel36[_2_]
http://www.usap.gov/videoclipsandmaps/spwebcam.cfm
April 17th 16 07:04 AM
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recommended intervalometer for Sony A7S by John Battersby
I have an A7S coming that I want to use for timelapse of the Milky Way. What would be a decent, but cost effective, intervalometer for it? I want to take...
April 15th 16 01:50 PM
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Polar twilight by oriel36[_2_]
http://www.usap.gov/videoclipsandmaps/spwebcam.cfm The disappearance of the Sun from view at the Equinox is due to a surface rotation as a function of the...
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April 13th 16 03:13 PM
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