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Stony Ridge Observatory
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Founders fear Stony Ridge Observatory might be lost in Station fire As the plight of Mt. Wilson remains in the forefront, a summit six miles northeast that also houses a decades-old observatory has yet to receive much attention. But Stony Ridge Observatory, whose fate is unknown, is worth acknowle...
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Hurricane Jimena
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Forecasters say Hurricane Jimena has strengthened to a powerful Category 3 storm in the Pacific and could get even stronger in the next day or two. People in western Mexico and the southern part of Mexico's Baja California peninsula are being advised to monitor Jimena. [url=http://www.foxnews.c...
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Star Dome astronomy class
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The Southworth Planetarium invites you to enrol in our fun introductory astronomy course. Are you not sure this is for you? Remember, we assume you have no previous astronomy knowledge. Each class includes a session in our star dome theatre, so you can learn astronomy among the stars themselves. [u...
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John Hook Memorial Observatory
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John Hook Memorial Observatory to reopen A freshman with an interest in looking to the stars is now helping to reopen the John Hook Memorial Observatory at Indiana State Universitys campus. The grand opening of the observatory is set for 6 p.m. Thursday. The observatory is on the roof of Science Buil...
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Cyprus ESA Agreement
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Cyprus signs Cooperation Agreement Cyprus signed a Cooperation Agreement with ESA on 27 August 2009. The objective of this agreement is to allow Cyprus and ESA to create the framework for more-intensive cooperation in ESA projects in the future. [url=http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMTH0I7KYF_i...
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International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research
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The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) is a joint venture between the University of Western Australia (UWA) and the Curtin University of Technology supported with AUD$20 million funding from the Government of Weste...
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Barkat family observatory
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Star-gazing gets out of hand and into the living room for Maccabim family There are families that have swimming pools in their yards, and others who outfit their homes with wine cellars or collect vintage cars. The members of the Barkat family of Maccabim, near Modi'in, are avid fans of astronomy. Th...
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Bucknell Clark telescope
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Refurbished Clark telescope returns to Bucknell Built in the 1800s and aiding student research throughout the 1900s, Bucknell University's Clark telescope, completely refurbished and updated, is ready to excite future generations of star-gazing Bucknellians. [url=http://www.bucknell....
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AMASE 2009 Expedition
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Norwegian tsunami
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In 1934 a landslide into the Tafjord created a local tsunami which killed 47 people living on the shore of the fjord. Read more The near-vertical sides of the fjord in this stunning part of the world, hide a rift that is opening up near the summit a...
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Tingskov mound
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Tingskov mound Expand (84kb, 800 x 600) Latitude: 57° 5'14.32"N, Longitude: 9°23'12.64"E
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William Baehr Observatory
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The William Baehr Observatory was built there for Baehr, a wealthy Chicago businessman who took up part-time residence at his ranch in the foothills in the 1920s. Jefferson County Open Space now owns the ranch, making it accessible to the public for hiking, fishing, picnicking and educational pro...
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San Pedro Mártir Observatory
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Mirror cast for Mexican 6.5-meter infrared telescope With the casting today (Wed., Aug. 26) of a 6.5-meter mirror in Arizona, Mexican and American astronomers have taken the first step toward creation of a major new telescope that will survey infrared objects in the northern sky with unprecedent...
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Rocket observation centre
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Russia, U.S. undecided on site of rocket observation centre Russia and the U.S. have yet to decide on where to place a joint control point to observe rocket launches by foreign countries, Russia's chief of staff said on Wednesday. During his visit to Moscow in July, U.S. President Barack Obama discu...
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Guam Tracking Station
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NOAA, Japan Establish Navigation Satellite Ground Station in Guam Officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) unveiled a new ground station in Guam that will track spacecraft from JAXAs upcoming Quasi-Zenith Satellit...
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