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• Another Comet Heads for the Sun

  
  Astroblog — Authority: 131
  That slightly elongated blob is a comet discovered by Jiangao Ruan. Will it survive its passage of the Sun? Stay tuned. Heres an animation I made of it zipping along. The comet appears towards the middle of the right hand side. The two bright stars are delta and gamma Capricornii.
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• Meteors, Twitter and an Astrobunker

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 154
  On Dec. 12, the worlds largest observatory will go online. However, this observatory doesnt have mirrors, it will be an international collaboration of social media users all watching the Geminid meteor shower and participating in MeteorWatch.
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• A Hot Piece of Hardware: NASA’s New Orbiter Will Map the Entire Sky in Infrared

  
  80beats — Authority: 637
  Stars and other astronomical phenomena radiate across the electromagnetic spectrum, on both sides of the puny band of visible light that the human eye can pick up. NASA ’s newest toy, set for a Friday launch into space, will map the infrared portion of that radiation—and do it across the entire sky. The ...
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• White Hills – “White Hills”

  
  BUDDYHEAD — Authority: 532
  White Hills “White Hills” Thrill Jockey Records Set to come out in Feb 2010 this release by White Hills nods with a pretty epic tune into spacerock come down music, could I wish to stay awake? Just leads me into getting distracted and making this review hard to write about at first listen. These might be tunes ...
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• NASA to survey asteroids, stars, galaxies in infrared light

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 166
  LOS ANGELES - NASAs latest space telescope will scan the sky in search of never-before-seen asteroids, comets, stars and galaxies, with one of its main tasks to catalogue objects posing a danger to Earth.
  5 days ago

• Only £26.95 for Solar System Mobile Remote Control Planetarium - Birthday Gifts

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 160
  £26.95 Info / Buy Product Information With this incredible 106cm diameter Solar System Mobile you can explore the wonders of the universe from the comfort of your own bedroom! This Remote Controlled, motorised mobile has nine planets that actually orbit ...
  5 days ago

• People Search for Tirades, Comets, Football

  
  Sports 2000 — Authority: 126
  I want to take the next few days to highlight some of the most popular search terms lately. It’s interesting to see how you arrive at Sports 2000. Thank you so much for visiting regularly. Please continue to do so. serena tirade I can’t believe Serena Williams threatened bodily harm to a U.S. Open ...
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• Snow, Hairy Stars, Christmas Trees and Church Ladies...

  
  Shadowhelm's (MH Bonham) Journal: Or Where the Heck Was I? — Authority: 121
  Yesterday morning I woke up to four inches of snow.  That was about four inches more than the weather forecasters stated we were going to have, and I wondered what sort of day it was going to be. Basically, I spent the day going to physical therapy and other appointments.  Between them, I decided to drop by the ...
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• Guilty Pleasure 11.30.09

  
  Retarded Fantasy — Authority: 112
  Back from my big Thanksgiving weekend in Destin, Florida, with 68 family members. Thats not even all of them...there are more, if you can believe it. So much fun. Long ass drive though. Took us about 9 hours to do a 6 hour drive. We did a lot of stopping. We each were responsible for a dish, and I volunteered to do ...
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• My Home Made Bio Filter

  
  Garden Water Fountains and Waterfalls — Authority: 111
  I break down my Winter Bio- Filter system with fountain so I can set up for warm weather. Even Kamo Pup likes this one.Technorati Tags: backyard ponds, bio filters, breeding fish, comets, conservation, fertilizer, fish, Garden Ponds, going green, goldfish, home made filters, home made ponds, Kamo Kris, Kamoyaker, koi, ...
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• Distilled

  
  Authspot — Authority: 559
  I’ve become triple distilled.A bottle of hard liquor sitting on a broken roof staring at what was once the ground. No stars, no moon, no romance.Just a bottle of 80 proof moonshine. I can’t tell if I’m half empty or half full. I don’t even know what would be better. I still dream from time to time, and there ...
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• NASA’s new space telescope to start hunt for stealth asteroids

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  London, November 27 (ANI): NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) is all set to start its hunt for stealth asteroids.According to a report in New Scientist, WISE, which headed to the launch pad last week, will map the entire sky in infrared. It will spot everything from nearby cool, failed stars to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Comets Posing as Asteroids (or is the the other way around?)

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 657
  Asteroids are rocky bodies which belong between Mars and Jupiter . Comets are icy bodies that belong way out beyond Pluto . So what are comet -like objects doing in the asteroid belt ? (...) Read the rest of Comets Posing as Asteroids (or is the the other way around?) (679 words) © jvois for Universe ...
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• Jupiter – Our Silent Guardian?

  
  Universe Today — Authority: 657
  We live in a cosmic shooting gallery. In Phil Plaits Death From the Skies , he lays out the dangers of a massive impact: destructive shockwaves, tsunamis , flash fires, atmospheric darkening…. The scenario isnt pretty should a big one come our way. Fortunately, we may have a silent guardian: Jupiter. (...) Read ...
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• Meteor lights up the night sky-Have you ever wondered if the 7 trumpets deal with Meteors?

  
  Presenttruth.com — Authority: 426
  Amazing to imagine falling rocks on the earth and the effect and ‘damage’ they could cause if they hit in major metropolis areas. Have you ever wondered if the first couple of trumpets in Revelation could be meteor related? Click here to view the embedded video.
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• What it Would Look Like if Earth had Rings Like Saturn

  
  Geekstir — Authority: 524
  
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• Comets may have delivered water on Moon

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  London, November 21 (ANI): Evidence from NASA’s LCROSS mission has suggested that water found in the lunar impact recently was delivered by comets rather than forming on the surface through an interaction with the solar wind.In October, the mission crashed two impactors - a spent rocket stage and a few minutes ...
  3 weeks ago

• VIDEO: Planetary defence 101

  
  Hyperbola — Authority: 512
  The The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) has produced this video about near Earth objects, asteroids or comets in other words, and planetary defence According to SGAC: "First conceived at the 2008 Space Generation Congress, the intention of the documentary is to convey non-exaggerated facts about the ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Crescent Earth from Rosetta

  
  Astroblog — Authority: 131
  The Crescent Earth as seen from the Rosetta spacecraft on November 13 (Image Credit, ESA ) The Rosetta spacecraft , on its way to comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko did another flyby of the Earth-Moon system . This striking image of the crescent Earth is my favourite, but there is a number of images and an ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fire in the Sky

  
  Alternative Health, Natural, Environmental & Organic News Blog — Authority: 124
  Sky watchers from Asia and North America too – you’re in for a great galactic treat! During the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, the annual Leonid meteor shower will light up the sky with delight for the eye. This year it should be visible to anyone who lives in the Northern Hemisphere. The Leonids are created ...
  3 weeks ago

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