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How to Enjoy 2009 - The International Year of Astronomy
by Twincapes in Culture & Society > Science
2009 has been named the International Year of Astronomy. Here are some ways you can participate and learn more about astronomy.
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Astronomy Facts
by remaro in Culture & Society > Human Interest
There must be a lot of astronomy facts right? Realize that the universe contains one times 10 to the 22nd stars, that's a one followed by a string of 22 zeros. Now realize that many of those stars are surrounded by plants.
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The Best Astronomy Pictures - Space Is The Limit!
by Inversu in Culture & Society > Science
The gallery of the most beautiful astronomy pictures.
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2009 Year of Astronomy
by 5min in Culture & Society > Science
In this space video learn how 2009 marks four centuries since Galileo first observed the night's sky with one of the earliest telescopes.
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Kepler satellite launch
by smek3rasul in Science & Technology > General
On March 7 the major press agencies reported event of the day space-launch Kepler mission, the first series of astronomical observatoarelor to be carried out in 2009, International Year of astronomy.
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A Simple Introduction to our Universe
by shawnprend in Science & Technology > General
A very brief and simple overview of some interesting developments in modern day astronomy.
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About the Royal Observatory
by tirial in Travel > Europe
The Royal Observatory is one of London's best known tourist attractions. Home to a variety of victorian astronomical instruments, the Prime Meridian of the world and even John Harrison's famous choronometers, it is free to enter and ...
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Why Do I Need to Know Earth Science?
by jaccovelli in Education > General
This is the first article about the basic things all adults should know to participate in society, keep a job, join a conversation, protect our children or vote responsibly in an election or referendum. Who wants to be left out of a ...
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Earth Based Observation of Astronomical Events
by peit14121951 in Culture & Society > Science
This article discuss the benefits and draw backs of earth based observations and how to overcome the problems of earth based observations of astronomical events.
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Flowing Barchan Sand Dunes on Mars
by Escoofield in Art & Entertainment > General
Flowing Barchan Sand Dunes on Mars Credit: HiRISE, MRO, LPL (U. Arizona), NASA
