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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
Apr 30, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Where are you Starman? There's a starman waiting in the sky He'd like to come and meet us But he thinks he'd blow our minds There's a starman waiting in the sky He's told us not to blow it Cause he knows it's all worthwhile ...
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All Things Astronomy
May 15, 2018May 2018

Posted by AntaresRose
The planet Jupiter is the fifth planet out from the Sun, and is two and a half times more massive than all the other planets in the solar system combined. It is made primarily of gases and is therefore known as a “gas giant”. Facts Moons ...
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All Things Astronomy
May 16, 2018May 2018

Posted by starwatcher-al
Hello all. I have been an amateur astronomer for the past 60 years and just now saw this group. Should be interesting.
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All Things Astronomy
May 17, 2018May 2018

Posted by Spooner
I'm heading out to the CA central valley this weekend (on the way to San Francisco) to one of it's darkest spots (class 2-3 Bortle scale)! If anyone else is in the area let me know and we can observe together. I'll have my new 8" goto Dob with me!
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All Things Astronomy
May 22, 2018May 2018

Posted by AntaresRose
How long is a day on Mercury?
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All Things Astronomy
May 28, 2018May 2018

Posted by QuintKnickers
POLLJust wondering if there's consensus here.
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 15, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Break free from the bonds of Earth
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 16, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Lukian
Stephen Hawking Buried Between Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 21, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Lukian
I see that astronomers are brighter than LED and cooler. source: Posted by Michelle Thaller on FB
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 27, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Lukian
Unexpected acceleration from our interstellar visitor. Was it a comet? : ://youtu.be/PYxhxUik5PY
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 27, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Massive organic molecules in plumes of Saturn moon Enceladus... so says Cassini data. Interestingly, one of Cassini’s greatest discoveries was that Saturn’s enormous magnetic field is warped near the plume ejecta from this tiny ...
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 29, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
AND we're off again! NASA+SpaceX - No more Falcon 9 Block 4s... onto more Dragons and Block 5s... exciting time for science investigations and travel in space.
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 29, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Georgy303
Celebrating NASA with beautiful music.
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 29, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Lukian
Sounds of the planets in our solar system
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 11, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Unlike most of Cassini’s images, this one is completely different, for in this image, Saturn is eclipsing the sun. At the center of the image is the body of the gas giant, which in itself is partially lit by the reflection of light from its ring ...
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 14, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
A towering dust devil casts a serpentine shadow across the surface of Mars.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 16, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
No information, but it was too stunning not to include.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 17, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
High-resolution view of Pluto Sputnik Planitia, captured by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 18, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Jupiter the beautiful
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Aug 20, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
One of my favorite things, over one of my favorite places. Night skies over Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Utah, USA
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Aug 20, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Amzungu
For @Hathacat "How Physics Erases The Beginning Of The Universe"
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 23, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Damn how sharp is this moon shot.
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 31, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
We are the ultimate for taking selfies, aren't we? Don't forget to wave!
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Aug 31, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by Hathacat
The 10 Moons Conjunction
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 4, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Cartwheel Galaxy
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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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