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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
May 21, 2021May 2021

Posted by starwatcher-al
Fyi - article about next weeks lunar eclipse. I hope everybody can get up and see it. yeah, I know it's early in the morning.
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 20, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hathacat
Cygnus: Bubble and Crescent These clouds of gas and dust drift through rich star fields along the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy toward the high flying constellation Cygnus. Caught within the telescopic field of view are the Soap Bubble (lower left)...
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 19, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Amzungu
LINKHope probe: UAE launches historic first mission to Mars - BBC News
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All Things Astronomy
May 15, 2020May 2020

Posted by starwatcher-al
I never though to do this but, I write a star column for a local landowners association and am posting it here. It's bi-monthly and if I get a few likes I'll post every time I write it. I hope you find it interesting ...
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 26, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by HumanistJohn
I appreciate this youtuber (John Michael Godier):
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 1, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by Mooolah
Hope it is clear skies.
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 13, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by starwatcher-al
A mottled orange, red, and yellow orb surrounded by stars Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse. The constellation of Orion the Hunter is one of the most dependable sights in the night sky. Even in the most light-polluted cities, the outline is ...
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 10, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by seenoevil9620
When we go back to Enceladus what would be the best way to get through the ice to the ocean ( without damaging / infecting ) this untouched moon ??
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 19, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
NASA's entire photo library, free - Allamanda posted this. Hope that is her name!
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 17, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by mkeaman
An interesting new ExoPlanet (around a binary star system)!
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 8, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Lukian
Big storm on Uranus (yes the planet) Hubble Reveals Dynamic Atmospheres of Uranus, Neptune During its routine yearly monitoring of the weather on our solar system's outer planets, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a new mysterious dark...
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 24, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by AmmaRE007
This Week’s Sky: January 21 – 28 Posted on January 21, 2019 By Gary Seronik Venus and Jupiter meet and greet in the morning sky. Venus has been creeping up on Jupiter for weeks, and this morning is “closest approach” as it ...
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All Things Astronomy
Dec 17, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Lukian
I'm sure this probe will give us years of awesome pics The Parker Solar Probe takes its first up-close look at the sun The spacecraft broke speed and distance records on its initial solar flyby FIRST LOOK One of the first images NASA’s ...
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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 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 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 5, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Lukian
9 gigapixel image of the night sky. We are totally insignificant 84 million stars of our Milky way Zoomable image (get lost in this image) download image here:
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by starwatcher-al
As afr as mars is concerned, the dust storm is still covering the entire planet. There is no detail of any kind visible. Such a shame as Mars right now is almost as large as it ever gets in a scope. We have about another month of decent size for Mars...
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 12, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by MacTavish
Going to disassemble my 30+ year old C8 just to clean the focuser shaft. Terrible image shift near the focal point, I hope that will fix it. Wish me luck, first time doing this.
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 2, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vcg1234
POLLJust for fun - and to see if people will form an evidence based argument and/or engage in meaningful debate. I am ready to learn from you. On which outer solar system moon will we discover life first? Feel free to post your own new option as ...
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 2, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by MacTavish
Hope I can finally make it to one of these. October 6 - 14, 2018 Pennyrile Stargaze Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 23, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by starwatcher-al
I just took a look at Mars. Could barely make out a tiny polar cap and nothing else on the planet. Last week there were dark markings visible, so, yes the dust storm is in full swing. bummer for seeing any detail. Lets hope it subsides soon
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All Things Astronomy
May 21, 2018May 2018

Posted by Lukian
Jupiter may have captured an alien asteroid. Article with video included in the link.
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All Things Astronomy
May 15, 2018May 2018

Posted by AntaresRose
Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. While being visible to the naked eye, it was not recognised as a planet due to its dimness and slow orbit. Uranus became the first planet discovered with the use of a telescope. Uranus is tipped over on its ...
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 27, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by TrailRider
Article about the new camera CaSSIS on the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter: It will eventually take images with resolutions less than 5 meters. Pretty cool. Looking forward to seeing them!
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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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