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A few comments by
oriel36[_2_]
Providing information such as the reason why a leap day rotation provides the closest rotation that fits inside 4 orbital circumstances and circuits of the...
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Nadir by
oriel36[_2_]
"During one orbit around the Sun, Earth rotates about its own axis 366.26 times" Wikipedia main 'Earth' article
The 'solar vs sidereal' fiction that the Earth...
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Revisiting the Pope/Galileo affair. by
oriel36[_2_]
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A Brief Clearing by
Sketcher
Despite a forecast for clouds - including some late night snow, my sky was mostly clear at sunset. A nice, white, waxing gibbous moon was slowly climbing...
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Radio Meteor Obs. Bull. December 2014 by
Chris Steyaert
Radio Meteor Observation Bulletin No. 257 of December 2014 (67 K) is available
now as
http://www.rmob.org/rmobtext/rmob1412.txt
More information and the...
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Comet, Red Star, and a Crab by
Sketcher
2014 MST -- 2015 UT
Dec. 31 -- Jan. 01
8x42 and 20x80 Binoculars
gibbous moon running interference
plus 9 degrees F.
Darkness fell. First glance skyward...
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Midnight Christmas by
Marty[_3_]
I just got in from my traditional walk on the other side of Christmas. Tonight was a study in contrast with Christmas Eve Midnight... It had been an...
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Update on Dennis Bishop (Sigh) by
Sam Wormley[_2_]
Aloha Sam,
My name is Darren, I'm Dennis's youngest brother. I saw you post on
Astronomy Forum that you wrote back in 2009 regarding Dennis. I don't
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Lovejoy by
Mike Collins[_4_]
Not a cloud in the sky today. Perfect conditions to observe comet Lovejoy
if it weren't for the forecast of fog from 7pm this evening.
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