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AstronomyGrand Canyon Star Party
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I found out about the annual star party at the Grand Canyon. It is run by an astronomy group based in Tucson. They will meet, June 4-11 in 2005. I wish they would get together in August for the Persei... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85155 Views Science & Technology Forum |
NASA has an extensive image gallery. There's a popular section called 'Picture Of The Day' and everyday they post a new image - the image is not necessarily taken on that very day and t... |
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Stellar Scenes
1 Posts • 3228 Views Promotional |
Naoyuki Kurita is an astrophotographer who is located in Japan. In order to take his astro-images, Naoyuki drives outside of the city, to locations away from the interference of city lights.
On his... |
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AstronomyStrange Astronomy Facts
4 Posts • 6838 Views Science & Technology Forum |
1) Saturn would float if you put it in a large enough body of water. Although Saturn is very large, as well as being the second largest planet in our Solar System, it is less dense than water because... |
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Physics & CosmologyExcerp: Cosmology
5 Posts • 2755 Views Science & Technology Forum |
I wish I knew the answer. I say 15 billion because I read it in astronomy books. 25 years ago, Carl Sagan was saying 20 billion, so I was saying that too. |
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AstronomyGrand Canyon Star Party
3 Posts • 3837 Views Science & Technology Forum |
The August star party at Chaco Canyon...was it around August 12, the time of the Perseids meteor shower?
Jim Colyer astronomy http://jimcolyer.com/papers/en try?id=2 |
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AstronomyLunar Eclipse
6 Posts • 3579 Views Science & Technology Forum |
hey for anyone that likes astronomy or just wants to know there is a Lunar Eclipse on october 28th next wendsday starts at 9:14 PM eastern time |
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Is this relative? HELP!
17 Posts • 7376 Views Philosophy Forum |
Cturtle, are you by chance my Astronomy Professor?
Probably unlikely, but I feel a similar degree of confusion.
One other 'what if' that I thought I would add is: your location (specific... |
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AstronomyExcerp: History of Astronomy
3 Posts • 3064 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Each period in history sees the sky in a different way. The way a civilization perceives the sky is related to its travel capabilities. As man's knowledge of geography has increased, so has his u... |
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DepressionThe word depression is a emotion and much more.
6 Posts • 2761 Views Psychology Forum |
Being depressed is no joke. If it gets in the way of your life, I am not against cognitive therapy. And that is from someone who thinks psychology is a pseudo science.
I am not a psychiatrist. But... |
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Religion & HumanityImpossible you say? It's someone's psych
8 Posts • 3770 Views Religion Forum |
Do tou know if this Mars melting is actually true? I'm curious because I just finished an Astronomy class where we discussed and studied a great deal about the planets, including the Earth, and n... |
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The universe is finite
8 Posts • 2508 Views Talk Talk |
As I'm currently finishing up an Astronomy course, I'd like to share some of the current known information about the universe for this topic. Hopefully it will provide a basis for further di... |
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BiologyWhat if humans have evolved much earlier
7 Posts • 3510 Views Science & Technology Forum |
The seashell idea is good! With regard to stonehenge, as you may know stone cant be carbon dated for the obvious reason that it contains no orgainic compounds to cary out carbon testing, hence it is v... |
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SocietySOCIAL SCIENCE: DEVIL'S ALLIANCE?
2 Posts • 2414 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
the main problem with social sciences is that people are born with completely different minds/wiring than others which makes predictions impossible and without being able to predict anything 100% of t... |
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Alternative BeliefsGod = The Universe
72 Posts • 21758 Views Religion Forum |
Hobbes Choice: “ You don't seen to know what science is. You sound like you did not get past high school science. Science is about describing it in ever more detail. It's not about tru... |
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PhotographyTelescopes for Astrophotography
2 Posts • 6367 Views Art Forum |
For may years I have been wanting to do astrophotography. I think next year sometime I will get started with it. I am even contemplating making my own telescope, but atm I pretty much know nothing abo... |
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AstronomyEarth: Isn't it Amazing
1 Posts • 2103 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Out of all the planets that astronomers have identified, of all the new planetary discoveries that have been made, isn't it amazing that our planet doesn't just have life, but that it's... |
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God in ReligionWake up and discover that God never existed
48 Posts • 13221 Views Religion Forum |
What if you woke up the next day and found God did exist?
I don't know what God is. Whether his white beard gets caught up in his big door now and then. Whether he's really everything; a... |
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Chaos theory
70 Posts • 16882 Views Philosophy Forum |
As ive mentioned before, Chaos exists in many domains of the universe, if not in all areas. I think one of the most interesting realms of chaos is in astronomy, where chaos refers to an abrupt change... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85155 Views Science & Technology Forum |
7 October 2012
The Same Color Illusion
Image Credit: Edward H. Adelson, Wikipedia
Are square A and B the same color? They are! To verify this, either run your cursor over the image or click here... |
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AstronomyMilky Way Will Eventually Collide With Andromeda
2 Posts • 3398 Views Science & Technology Forum |
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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The number 23.
5 Posts • 2952 Views Philosophy Forum |
ever notice most of the time you walk down the street you live on, nothing happens...?
weird huh..?
weird.
there are entire codes built into the qu'ran based on the number 17...
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Society & SociologyNot all Muslims are terrorists,so end your hatred!
68 Posts • 35694 Views Psychology Forum |
how silly and ironic that your name would be called crusador.
you act as though the muslim world was responsible for the natural and justifyible mistrust towards western civilization. before the cru... |
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AstronomyDecember 21st 2012
9 Posts • 4871 Views Science & Technology Forum |
many of you that click this thread already know the signifigance of this date, however for those of you who don't...
The mayan civilization was an incredibly advanced civilization in every way... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85155 Views Science & Technology Forum |
17 February 2013
Asteroid 2012 DA14 Passes the Earth
Video Credit & Copyright: Daniel López (El Cielo de Canarias)
There it goes. That small spot moving in front of background stars in th... |
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