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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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2 February 2013
Herschel's Andromeda
Image Credit: ESA/Herschel/PACS & SPIRE Consortium, O. Krause, HSC, H. Linz
This infrared view from the Herschel Space Observatory explores the Andr... |
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AstronomyMilky Way Will Eventually Collide With Andromeda
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Astronomers and astrophysicists predict that in approximately 4 billion years time, the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide into each other. It is predicted that despite this galactic collis... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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24 October 2012
NGC 206 and the Star Clouds of Andromeda
Image Credit & Copyright: Bob and Janice Fera (Fera Photography)
The large stellar association cataloged as NGC 206 is nestled within... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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20 December 2012
M33: Triangulum Galaxy
Image Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler, Subaru Telescope (NAOJ)
Image data: Subaru Telescope, Robert Gendler, Brigham Young University Obs., Johann... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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11 January 2013
The Fornax Cluster of Galaxies
Image Credit & Copyright: Marco Lorenzi
How do clusters of galaxies form and evolve? To help find out, astronomers continue to study the second... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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23 January 2013
Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945
Image Credit & Copyright: SSRO-South, J. Harvey, S. Mazlin, D. Verschatse, J. Joaquin Perez, (UNC/CTIO/PROMPT)
Large spiral galaxy NGC 4945 is s... |
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Short Films
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Actually, Revelations reminded me of a different decent effect but lower budget series than Andromeda, it reminded me of Babylon Five and Sci-Fi's Farscape, especially that one, though it would p... |
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AstronomyMilky Way Galaxy
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The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy - this means that it's a spiral galaxy that has a central bar shaped structure that is made up of stars. Spiral galaxies have a spiral structure that exten... |
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AstronomyOur Home
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For various reasons - our relative small size being the most obvious - we do not feel the effects of the speed at which we travel. Perhaps you understand that we are in constant motion relative to our... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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30 September 2012
A Galaxy Collision in NGC 6745
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration
Acknowledgment: Roger Lynds (KPNO/NOAO) et al.
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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16 January 2013
NGC 1309: Spiral Galaxy and Friends
Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Martin Pugh
A gorgeous spiral galaxy some 100 million light-years distant, NGC 13... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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24 February 2013
M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy in Dust and Stars
Image Credit: N. Scoville (Caltech), T. Rector (U. Alaska, NOAO) et al., Hubble Heritage Team, NASA
The Whirlpool Galaxy is a classic... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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8 November 2012
Arp 188 and the Tadpole's Tail
Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Bill Snyder (Heavens Mirror Observatory)
In this stunning vista, based on image d... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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2 January 2013
The Einstein Cross Gravitational Lens
Image Credit & Copyright: J. Rhoads (Arizona State U.) et al., WIYN, AURA, NOAO, NSF
Most galaxies have a single nucleus -- does this gal... |
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Short Films
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the action sequences in Knight Quest were well done, but the acting still sucks pretty bad. Revalations reminds me of Andromeda *lol* ... no thats not a good thing. |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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5 December 2012
Plasma Jets from Radio Galaxy Hercules A
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, S. Baum & C. O'Dea (RIT), R. Perley and W. Cotton (NRAO/AUI/NSF),
and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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10 November 2012
Polar Ring Galaxy NGC 660
Image Credit: Gemini Observatory, AURA, Travis Rector (Univ. Alaska Anchorage)
NGC 660 is featured in this cosmic snapshot, a sharp composite of broad a... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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17 December 2012
NGC 922: Collisional Ring Galaxy
Image Credit: NASA, ESA; Acknowledgement: Nick Rose
Why does this galaxy have so many big black holes? No one is sure. What is sure is that NGC... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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8 February 2013
NGC 6822: Barnard's Galaxy
Image Credit & Copyright: Stephen Leshin, Collaboration: Deidre Hunter and LARI
Grand spiral galaxies often seem to get all the glory, flaunti... |
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TechnologySamsung Galaxy Nexus banned in US
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An American judge has banned the sale of Samsung's new Galaxy Nexus mobile phone in the United States after Apple claimed it copied some of the technology used in its iPhone.Apple spokeswoman Kri... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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2 December 2012
The Gegenschein Over Chile
Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky (ESO)
Is the night sky darkest in the direction opposite the Sun? No. In fact, a rarely discernable faint g... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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24 November 2012
NGC 1365: Majestic Spiral with Supernova
Image Credit & Copyright: Martin Pugh
Barred spiral galaxy NGC 1365 is truly a majestic island universe some 200,000 light-years acr... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
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8 March 2013
Looking Through Abell 68
Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage/ESA-Hubble Collaboration - Acknowledgment: Nick Rose
Want to use a cluster of galaxies as a telescope? It's easier t... |
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why continue?
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Every grain of sand or pebble on the beach doesn't seem very important does it? But each together, combined as a whole makes up the beach. Every stone or blade of grass or single daisy doesn'... |
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8 January 2013
Grand Spiral Galaxy NGC 7424
Image Credit & Copyright: SSRO-South (S. Mazlin, J. Harvey, D. Verschatse, R. Gilbert) & Kevin Ivarsen (UNC/CTIO/PROMPT)
The grand, winding arm... |
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