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1. Astronomical Events in 2019

   By Waspie_Dwarf, December 26, 2018   

   • astronomy
   • meteor showers
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     • astronomy
     • meteor showers
     • moon
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   • Waspie_Dwarf
   • January 1

2. How to Observe the Sun Safely

   How to look at the Sun and not go blind

   By Waspie_Dwarf, July 2, 2012   

   • sun
   • safety
   • 0 replies
   • 11,110 views
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   • Waspie_Dwarf
   • July 2, 2012

3. The Atlas of Moons

   By Still Waters, July 9   

   • moons
   • solar system
   • 0 replies
   • 43 views
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   • Still Waters
   • July 9

4. Total Eclipse In Chile

   By susieice, July 2
   • 2 replies
   • 65 views
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   • Waspie_Dwarf
   • July 9

5. Iconic telescope gains World Heritage status

   By UM-Bot, July 7
   • 0 replies
   • 80 views
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   • UM-Bot
   • July 7

6. What if the moon vanished?

   By Still Waters, July 2   

   • moon
   • 6 replies
   • 129 views
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   • ExpandMyMind
   • July 2

7. Massive brown dwarf detected by astronomers

   Planet X/Planet 9/Nibiru news?

   By thelion318, June 29
   • 5 replies
   • 119 views
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   • third_eye
   • June 29

8. New Spike in Mars Methane-- Life?

   Three Times Larger Than Any Seen Before

   By bison, June 22
   • 18 replies
   • 374 views
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   • bison
   • June 29

9. Fast radio burst traced back to home galaxy

   By UM-Bot, June 28
   • 8 replies
   • 180 views
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   • Manwon Lender
   • June 29

10. Ultra-short period brown dwarf discovered

    By Still Waters, June 27   

    • brown dwarf
    • ngts-7ab
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      • brown dwarf
      • ngts-7ab
      • ngts-7a
    • 2 replies
    • 107 views
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    • quiXilver
    • June 27

11. Mysterious anomaly under Moon crater

    • 1
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    "five times larger than the Big Island of Hawaii"

    By Eldorado, June 11   

    • south pole‐aitken basin
    • 28 replies
    • 663 views
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    • hereticspl
    • June 23

12. Unusual new impact crater discovered on Mars

    By UM-Bot, June 18
    • 6 replies
    • 223 views
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    • SmartAZ
    • June 20

13. Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2019

    By Still Waters, June 18   

    • royal observatory greenwich
    • astronomy photographer of the year
    • 0 replies
    • 88 views
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    • Still Waters
    • June 18

14. Earth may be vulnerable to solar superflares

    By UM-Bot, June 14
    • 1 reply
    • 161 views
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    • mdbuilder
    • June 16

15. Martian sand dune looks like Starfleet logo

    By UM-Bot, June 13
    • 3 replies
    • 213 views
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    • Berwen
    • June 15

16. How to destroy the universe

    Death

    By Fungiperson84, June 7   

    • science
    • 16 replies
    • 496 views
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    • qxcontinuum
    • June 12

17. Exomoons may be home to ET life

    suggest researchers

    By Eldorado, June 8   

    • j1407b
    • 0 replies
    • 161 views
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    • Eldorado
    • June 8

18. 2 planets seen growing around young star

    Imaged by Hubble

    By Eldorado, June 4   

    • pds 70
    • 1 reply
    • 176 views
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    • Alchopwn
    • June 4

19. Scientists in bid to solve Moon flash mystery

    By UM-Bot, June 1
    • 2 replies
    • 290 views
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    • Summerin1905
    • June 4

20. Oldest film of a solar eclipse released online

    The Oldest Film of a Solar Eclipse Has Been Restored and Released Online

    By Still Waters, June 1   

    • solar eclipse
    • nevil maskelyne
    • 1 reply
    • 151 views
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    • pallidin
    • June 3

21. Subaru Telescope captures 1800 new supernovae

    By Eldorado, May 31   

    • subaru
    • 0 replies
    • 106 views
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    • Eldorado
    • May 31

22. Temperature of sonic black hole taken

    By Eldorado, May 30   

    • sonic black hole
    • hawking radiation
    • 0 replies
    • 114 views
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    • Eldorado
    • May 30

23. 'Forbidden' planet found in Neptunian Desert

    By UM-Bot, May 29
    • 4 replies
    • 250 views
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    • EBE Hybrid
    • May 29

24. 18 Earth-sized exoplanets discovered

    By Waspie_Dwarf, May 29   

    • planets
    • exoplanets
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      • planets
      • exoplanets
      • kepler
    • 0 replies
    • 121 views
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    • Waspie_Dwarf
    • May 29

25. Neptune’s Moon Triton Fosters Rare Icy Union

    By Waspie_Dwarf, May 29   

    • neptune
    • triton
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      • neptune
      • triton
      • gemini observatory
    • 0 replies
    • 70 views
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    • Waspie_Dwarf
    • May 29