9 Sep 2010 at 5:35am As the perfect antidote to the endless barrage of celebrity photos that confronts us daily, here's a compilation of real stars. And planets, nebulae, moons and galaxies. From tomorrow (10 Sept), the Royal Observatory Greenwich hosts a collection of astronomical photographs submitted to its annual competition. ...
8 Sep 2010 at 9:00pm An astronomy graduate has set up the first UK camera which can continuously scan the night sky and dictates the best conditions for surveys.
8 Sep 2010 at 7:48pm It was a close call, reminiscent of the 1998 blockbuster movie ?Armageddon,?? in which a ragtag group of oil drillers, led by Bruce Willis, blows up an asteroid headed for Earth. But this time, Mr. Willis, your services weren?t needed. Asteroid - Earth - Bruce Willis - Solar System - Astronomy ...
8 Sep 2010 at 12:48pm When asteroid 2010 RX30 zipped past Earth early Wednesday, observers at the Remanzacco Observatory in Italy were ready. At 12:45 am local Italian time, amateur astronomers Ernesto Guido and Giovanni Sostero remotely controlled a 0.25-meter telescope in Mayhill, New Mexico through the Global Remote Astronomy ...
5 Sep 2010 at 10:12am The early watchers of the skies picked out groups of stars that seemed to be together in the sky, or that were arranged in shapes that were easy to remember. They called these groups of stars constell...
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