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January 2007
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Mercury: starts the month in the constellation Sagittarius and is at superior conjunction on January 7, and moves into the evening sky. . At magnitude -1.0, The planet is low in the evening sky and difficult to see.
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Sun 28.01.07
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Sunspot 10940 has emerged from the sun's eastern limb. Credit NASA/SOHO
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ESOF10
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Copenhagen, Paris, Turin, Wroclaw are competing to host the prestigious Euroscience Open Forum (ESOF) in 2010. The four cities made presentations to the Euroscience selection committee on Friday 26 January and Saturday 27 January at the International Council for Science in Paris. ESOF10 will r...
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V1065 Centauri
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Nova Centauri 2007 A new magnitude 8.0 nova was discovered by William Liller, from Vina del Mar, Chile, in the constellation Centaurus. Position(2000): R.A. = 11h 43.2m Dec. = -58° 03'
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Sciencehorizons.org.uk
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The UK public is being invited to have its say on the future of science and technology. Sciencehorizons, a government funded programme, aims to get people discussing their hopes and fears for future technologies. Their views will then be fed ba...
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Sun 25.01.07
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A large coronal mass ejection (CME) was ejected from the far side of the Sun yesterday.
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Sun 12.01.07
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The Sun with C/2006 P1 (McNaught) at magnitude -2.0
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The Edinburgh workshop
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Representatives from the UK and other European political, industrial and scientific sectors, together with members of the general public are helping to shape the future direction of space exploration.
At the first in a series of stakeholder consultation workshops held in Edinburgh on the 8/9...
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Knockturn
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Ejector seats, parachutes and little white lambs will come together in the new year for an exhibition about women in space.
Artist David Blyth, of Clatt, near Huntly, is putting the finishing touches to a multi media project called Knockturn.
The work, which will appear at Aberdeen Art Gallery...
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American Astronomical Society meeting
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The 209th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society and the 2007 Winter Meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers is being held jointly at Washington State Convention and Trade Centre, 5-10 January 2007, Seattle, Washington.
[url=http://www.aas.org/meetings/]Read mo...
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Supernova 2007C
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A magnitude 15.8 supernova, 2007C, was discovered on the 7th January, 2007, by Koichi Itagaki in the Sb/Sc spiral galaxy NGC 4981, in the constellation Virgo.
The supernova is located 8".3 east, 21" south of the centre of the galaxy.
Position(20000): R.A. = 13h08m49s.32, Dec. = -06°47'0...
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Supernova 2007A
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A magnitude 16.0, supernova, 2007A, was discovered on the 2nd January, 2007, by Tim Puckett and T. Orff; LOSS, in the galaxy NGC 105.
The supernova was located 0".8 west and 10".8 north of the centre of NGC 105.
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Zi Yuan 2 R/B debri
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Geological Society of London
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With the simultaneous release of 4567 balloons from the Courtyard of Burlington House, Mayfair on 10 January 2007, The Geological Society of London will celebrate not only its own 200th birthday, but also the 4567 millionth birthday of Planet Earth.
The Geological Society of London was founded...
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Sun 03.01.07
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Sunspot 10933, the small Sunspot 10934 above it, and Sunspot 10930 (on the left).
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