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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
Oct 15, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hathacat
NGC 1398 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy with an interesting double ring structure and feathery spiral arms positioned further out.
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 13, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hathacat
The Spider Nebula, 10.000 light-years away from Earth.
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 11, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Ohub
Mars was a sight tonight. Seeing was good. I haven’t had my nearly 20 year old Discovery 8” DHQ dob out in years but it all still worked. Viewing was good enough to use my Televue 4.8mm Nagler and University Optical 5mm orthoscopic for most of ...
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 10, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by lostandfoundkc
Best so far of Saturn I think.
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 10, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Ohub
LINKMars rotation
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 8, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by lostandfoundkc
Best Mars single shot I could get. iPhone 8 on NeXYZ adapter with NexStar 8se.
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 7, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hathacat
The diameter of the known universe is 93 billion light years. Artist picture of course.
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 5, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by BirdMan1
It Is Neil deGrasse Tyson's Birthday:
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 4, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Cartwheel Galaxy
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 28, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
the tadpoles and flaming star nebula.
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Sep 23, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
So very cool!
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 18, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by EdEarl
SpaceX is being criticised by astronomers for the Starlink constellation of communication satellites, and rightly so. On the other hand, SpaceX is rapidly developing a two stage rocket that's 9 meters in diameter and capable of putting 100 tons of ...
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Sep 15, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Approximate (colorized) natural color view of Venus’ surface, captured by the Soviet Venera 14 lander in March 1982
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Sep 14, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Druvius
Wow, this is interesting life on Venus?:
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Sep 13, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
️KECK Images of Uranus and its rings.
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 12, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by yvilletom
The year 2020 is clearly out to make its mark in a big way: a global pandemic, massive wildfires across the Western United States, huge demonstrations for social justice around the globe. Here’s another one: a record observed near-miss of Earth ...
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Sep 11, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
First photograph of a comet. Image obtained by Jules Janssen on June, 30, 1881 (dry plate, 30 min exposure).
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 11, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by lostandfoundkc
Needing 2 inch eyepieces and diagonal.
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 7, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
The Crab Nebula, the result of a supernova seen in 1054 AD
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Posts
Sep 5, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Nice shot from the space station
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Posts
Sep 5, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
I liked this!
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 3, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Amzungu
LINKBlack holes: Cosmic signal rattles Earth after 7 billion years - BBC News
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All Things Astronomy
Sep 3, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Orion's Nebula...with extra details! Three photos
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Sep 2, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
One of my all time favorite Hubble photos. From lensing and simply observing the different galaxies, there is so much going on! This long-exposure Hubble Space Telescope image of massive galaxy cluster Abell 2744 is the deepest ever made of any ...
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Sep 2, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Interesting thought! Maybe what it is doing is seeding the different universe. Different thinking.
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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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