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Like NPR "All Things Considered" with a focus on astronomy and space topics to include... literally any object or phenomenon above Earth's atmosphere. (PLEASE abstain from posting anything about astrology)

Like NPR "All Things Considered" with a focus on astronomy and space topics to include... literally any object or phenomenon above Earth's atmosphere. (PLEASE abstain from posting anything about astrology)

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All Things Astronomy
Dec 2, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Lukian
NASA makes its entire video and image library freely accessible
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 26, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Denker
Insight probe going to try to land on Mars today. Tricky descent and soft landing hoped for, for this geology study probe.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 24, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
another alien mega structure around a distant star? Probably not Astronomers spot another star that flickers like Tabby’s star It’s unclear what’s causing the newly discovered object to blink, but it’s probably not ...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 23, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Pseudoscience
Living in Washington state makes it rather difficult to stargaze... always cloudy.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 23, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
This timelapse video of a launch seen from space is utterly cool!! source:
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 21, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
the milky way radio signature reflected off the moon. That's a lot of number crunching! Stunning timelapse video embedded in article. The Milky Way's Reflection Shines on Surface of the Moon in Stunning New Image Radio waves from ...
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Nov 21, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
since most stellar systems are binaries, astronomers have searched for our suns twin and may have found it source article: Astronomers May Have Just Discovered Our Sun's Long-Lost Identical Twin It's thought ...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 20, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
Dang! NASA could do so much but war is getting in the way. Here’s what NASA could accomplish if it had the US military’s $600 billion budget
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 20, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
"Chekov: "Captain! We found the wessel! and it's called the enterprise." This thing is big!!
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 17, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by starwatcher-al
Az. amateur astronomer Don Machholz discovered his 12th comet. It's in the morning sky in Virgo. Getting brighter and as it nears I'll update to where you can see it. There is some hope that it will be visible to the eye. There is also another comet...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 17, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
I wonder if a future LIGO will detect it? Supermassive Black Holes Collide in First-Ever Views of Galactic Merger Final Stages
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 17, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
WHAT DO YOU GET WHEN A WHITE DWARF EATS A BROWN DWARF? A VERY, VERY ENERGETIC COSMIC BELCH. Contributed by Phil Plait Phil-Plait-251070648641 @BadAstronomer Nov 12, 2018 Share This Post 6 Shared 0 Comments In the year 1670, astronomers noticed...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 17, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
I can't wait until we finally get that pic!! Most images of black holes are illustrations. Here’s what our telescopes actually capture. Soon, we may get to see one up close for the first time.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 16, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Hathacat
I like the "extra" things in the picture.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 15, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
Ok maybe it was not an alien craft and the acceleration was outgassing... Did we detect deceleration when is was coming? (probably we don't have that data... bummer)
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 14, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
A super earth confirmed just 6 Light years away around a the well known Barnard's star.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 14, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by speljamr
Massive impact crater beneath Greenland could explain Ice Age climate swing
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 14, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
Dark matter hurricane passing through our solar system. There’s a “dark matter hurricane” blowing through our corner of the Milky Way galaxy. Right this second, it’s passing over Earth. And this fast-moving stream could ...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 12, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
Science debate in action. I started to express a sense of skeptical curiosity when it appeared that LIGO was detecting several signals in a year or two. That would mean there are several black holes merging, maybe too many? ...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 12, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
A star almost as old as the universe in our back yard. This 13.5-Billion-Year-Old Star Is a Tiny Relic from Just After the Big Bang. Astronomers think they have identified a star they believe to be about 13.5 billion years old, which would ...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 10, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by AntaresRose
The location on earth in our universe.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 10, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by z0000
Musical Sunrise on Mars?
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 10, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by RaulPerez
We are going back to the moon !!! Why you might ask... well...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 8, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Denker
I discovered this really neat YouTube channel called Astrum which is worth a look if you’re into astronomy. It uses a lot of authentic footage. Here’s an example of the kind of video’s this guy does, on the planet Neptune... Pretty...
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 7, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
Peekaboo, Io See You! Credit: NASA/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Justin Cowart Wednesday, November 7, 2018: Jupiter's moon Io peeks out from behind the planet's horizon in this image from the JunoCam instrument on NASA's Juno spacecraft. Citizen ...
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Posted by starwatcher-alThe occultation of Mars on the 7th.

Posted by starwatcher-alThe occultation of Mars on the 7th.

Posted by starwatcher-alSolar minimum was in 2019 so the sun is ramping up in flares, spots and prominences.

Posted by starwatcher-alI missed the early phases of the eclipse but the clouds mostly left during totality. All in all a great eclipse. Next one is Nov. 8-22

Posted by starwatcher-alI missed the early phases of the eclipse but the clouds mostly left during totality. All in all a great eclipse. Next one is Nov. 8-22

Posted by RobecologyFor those following the JWST.

Posted by AnonySchmoose The post-launch set-up of the new James Webb telescope has gone very well.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by starwatcher-al Did you know that you can see Venus in the daytime?

Posted by starwatcher-alOne of these days I think that I'll figure out this Nikon.
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