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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
14 October 2012
The Hubble Extreme Deep Field
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, G. Illingworth, D. Magee, and P. Oesch (UCSC), R. Bouwens (Leiden Obs.), and the XDF Team
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War & TerrorismAbout the war......
56 Posts • 17875 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Again my computer would not allow me to post my original statement/reply...sorry let em try again.
(this also refers to my last "fallen" reply, which for some reason was attacked)
WMD...... |
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Religion & HumanityReality is NOW!!
13 Posts • 3623 Views Religion Forum |
we're living in the now....why do so many live to remember the past, or percieve the future...or seek to know so many things, the source of life the intricate details that entail creation.....? W... |
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Society & SociologyI just can't tolerate STUPID people!
184 Posts • 76629 Views Psychology Forum |
Wyote - Pulitzer Prize is for quality written achievement, I think you meant the Nobel Prize - for discovery/development.
Stup id Stars:
Question: "How did you feel when you found out you were... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
9 September 2012
Wisps Surrounding the Horsehead Nebula
Image Credit & Copyright: Star Shadows Remote Observatory
The famous Horsehead Nebula in Orion is not alone. A deep exposure shows tha... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
13 March 2013
NGC 6751: The Glowing Eye Nebula
Image Credit: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing - Donald Waid
Planetary nebulae can look simple, round, and planet-like in small telesco... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
27 October 2012
A Halo for NGC 6164
Image Credit & Copyright: Don Goldman
Beautiful emission nebula NGC 6164 was created by a rare, hot, luminous O-type star, some 40 times as massive as the... |
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Random QuestionsObservations Thread
48 Posts • 10810 Views Talk Talk |
Well cryptic honestly i know what you mean, i try to explain to people how i feel about something and i tend to get weird looks... I guess its just that when you have a group of people you or I may be... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
12 February 2013
Reflected Aurora Over Alaska
Image Credit & Copyright: Todd Salat (AuroraHunter); Sky Annotation: Judy Schmidt
Some auroras can only be seen with a camera. They are called s... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 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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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
28 September 2012
Stars in a Dusty Sky
Image Credit & Copyright: John Davis
Bright star Markab anchors this dusty skyscape. At the top right corner of the frame, Markab itself marks a corner... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
30 October 2012
Planetary Nebula PK 164 +31.1
Image Credit & Copyright: Descubre Foundation, CAHA, OAUV, DSA, Vicent Peris (OAUV), Jack Harvey (SSRO), PixInsight
Is this what will become of... |
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PoetryDust in the Wind
41 Posts • 13168 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
This is one of my favorite poems. I was really exited when my English teacher said that whoever can memorize this poem gets extra credit.
Annabel Lee
by Edgar Allan Poe
It was many and many... |
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Alternative Beliefsreal or just a myth?
57 Posts • 18439 Views Religion Forum |
Not only the shadows in the photos, also stars in the photos do not exist.
Also, the little cross hair on the camera, is ometimes overlapped by an objext (!?)
Also, the thrust required to land t... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
29 December 2012
Zeta Oph: Runaway Star
Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, Spitzer Space Telescope
Like a ship plowing through cosmic seas, runaway star Zeta Ophiuchi produces the arcing interstel... |
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Science vs ReligionScience is prooving the Bible
142 Posts • 35833 Views Religion Forum |
Is it a desire to defend it or to understand it? 1:1 God created heaven & earth. End of story or opening line?
1:2 says the earth is a void, a deep above which God hovered? (1:3)Then He created... |
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Religion & HumanityAbortion
76 Posts • 20142 Views Religion Forum |
Every women I have ever known who has had an abortion felt guilty about it. Not maybe because it was wrong, but because it is natural for a woman to want to be a mother, so such things go against thei... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsHow did we start using time?
8 Posts • 8985 Views Philosophy Forum |
Time is just a name man gives an insubstantial concept that rlates to change. Changing petterns of night and day, weeks, months, years etc. etc. And the change that gradually occurs to any living thin... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsWhy do we exist?
83 Posts • 60404 Views Philosophy Forum |
Depends on who you are these days, if your religious then the point of life is for it to end now or on root to the appocalypse. It's easy to find religous nuts on youtube go on and on about how n... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
10 January 2013
The Orion Bullets
Image Credit: GeMS/GSAOI Team, Gemini Observatory, AURA
Processing: Rodrigo Carrasco (Gemini Obs.), Travis Rector (Univ. Alaska Anchorage)
Cosmic bullets pier... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
7 February 2013
Comet Lemmon near the South Celestial Pole
Image Credit & Copyright: Peter Ward (Barden Ridge Observatory)
Currently sweeping through southern skies, Comet Lemmon (C/2012 F6)... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
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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AstronomySugar Found In Space: A Sign of Life?
2 Posts • 2444 Views Science & Technology Forum |
simple sugar molecules floating in the gas around a star some 400 light-years away, suggesting the possibility of life on other planets.
The molecules that the team detected in space are the simplest... |
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God in ReligionIf there's a god, why is there evil?
222 Posts • 57188 Views Religion Forum |
If there's a god, why is there evil?
More specifically, can there be an all-knowing, all-powerful, all-GOOD god, based on the amount of evil there is in the world?
1:06:41 am - April 16th... |
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AstronomyAstronomy Picture Of The Day
216 Posts • 85034 Views Science & Technology Forum |
6 February 2013
The Arms of M106
Credit: Image Data - Hubble Legacy Archive, Robert Gendler, Jay Gabany, Processing - Robert Gendler
The spiral arms of bright galaxy M106 sprawl through this rem... |
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