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April 15 - Make Friedrich's a Double

neneulike wrote 1 month ago: Today’s birthday is Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Von Struve.  That’s quite an impressive name … more →

Tags: Going On Up There Then, Asteroid, astronomy, Astronomer, von struve, Ariadne, WWT, Hawaiian goose

Leo the Lion Constellation

coleyartastro wrote 1 month ago: Leo-Skymap Latest Constellation Naked-Eye Discovery. Leo, easier to find late evening, Easter Sunday … more →

Tags: Constellations, Earth, Galaxy, Science, Variable Star, Babylonians, Leo, spiral galaxy, Babylonian star catalogues

Panda Love #RTW

rayallen62 wrote 4 months ago:   How do you get a panda to sit still? With lots of honey. This is what I learned while visitin … more →

Tags: Travel, China, Conservation, chengdu, giant panda, hug, KISS, national zoo, Panda

The Hugo Project: 1956 - Double Star2 comments

Myriad wrote 5 months ago: Previously on the Hugo Project…WHITE MALE BRILLIANCE. I’ve decided I’m just crazy enough to tr … more →

Tags: Books 2, Science Fiction, The Hugo Project, Hugo Award for best novel, Robert A Heinlein

saying goodbye to a really nice teacher

wholightyears wrote 6 months ago: Why are all the wonderful teachers leaving! At the end of astro session yesterday, Mr Lommen suddenl … more →

Tags: Astronomy (2), Teachers, astronomy, mr lommen, Albireo

Wednesday, 8/29/12 - Oops... Very belated

furyguitar wrote 8 months ago: With the school year beginning, and having recently returned to my teaching duties and all that goes … more →

Tags: Observation Log, Astrophotography, Moon, Waxing Gibbous, binary star, mizar, alcor, Big Dipper, Ursa Major

Cowboy's Stars

samfarnumart wrote 8 months ago: Did two of these on this dude’s chest. … more →

Tags: tattoo, Star, cowboys, Football

Cassiopeia - The W Constellation

coleyartastro wrote 8 months ago: The four brightest stars of Cassiopeia are all brighter than the third magnitude. Alpha Cassiopeia, … more →

Tags: Constellations, shell star, Gamma Cassiopeiae, Variable Star, Binary Stars, triple star

Albireo Double Star in Cygnus April 7, 2012

Eteny wrote 1 year ago: Albireo is arguably the most beautiful double star; the standard to which all other double stars are … more →

Tags: Prime focus, Telescope, Double stars, Albireo, Splitting Double Stars

Double Star Teabag Fold4 comments

Golda wrote 1 year ago: The Double Star Teabag Fold or Kaleidoscope Origami is quick and easy to make, but really pretty.  I … more →

Tags: Paper Projects, Kaleidoscope Origami or Teabag Folds, teabag folding, FOLD, kaleidoscope origami, teabag fold, Star, Origami

Double Star25 comments

Betty Hayes Albright wrote 1 year ago: (Mayberrie’ series) . Usually in the hills she found her peace but now the crows were clamorin … more →

Tags: Mayberrie' series, Deep Water, Poetry 2010 - present, Crows, Love, reality, Reverie, meadow, Poetry

The Yiddish Policemen's Union (2008)1 comment

hugofan wrote 1 year ago: What is it that separates fiction from speculative fiction? It would appear that the setting is very … more →

Tags: Just Finished, spin, Michael Chabon, The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Setting

Double Star (1956)1 comment

hugofan wrote 1 year ago: Double Star (1956) by Robert Heinlein is a parable on civics set in the near future. A reworking of … more →

Tags: Just Finished, Heinlein, Robert Heinlein

Shopping for Winners - Part 1

hugofan wrote 1 year ago: Well I titled this ‘part 1′ because I have realized this is going to be just as daunting … more →

Tags: Stranger in a Strange Land, Simak, Heinlein, Book Store

DSC-60 - Visiting Mintaka, an old and comfortable friend

Greg Stone wrote 1 year ago: This is a DSC-60 Project observation -  for project details go here. Splitting Tools for Mintaka: Yi … more →

Tags: Orion, 3b. 50mm Double, 3c. 60mm Double, Mintaka, Orion's Belt

DSC-60: Tackling Meissa with a 60mm SCT!1 comment

Greg Stone wrote 1 year ago: This is a DSC-60 Project observation -  for project details go here. from Double Star Club list [  ] … more →

Tags: Orion, DSC-60 Project, Double Star Club, Meissa, 60mm

Robert Heinlein Covers by Gene Szafran3 comments

iamhrothgar wrote 1 year ago: The years listed are the years the books were first published, not the years these editions came out … more →

Tags: book cover art, Robert Heinlein, Gene Szafran, Beyond this Horizon, The Day After Tomorrow, The Man Who Sold The Moon, The Green Hills of Earth, the puppet masters, Assignment in Eternity

Night One (Pt. 3): Into Uncharted Territory1 comment

Rex Babiera wrote 1 year ago: Observed on Thursday, August 18, approximately 11:00 CDT This is the third and final post about my f … more →

Tags: skywatching, astronomy, Science, Chicago, DRACO, cepheus, Nu Draconis, Kuma

DSC-60: Delta Herculis - will-o'-the-wisp3 comments

Greg Stone wrote 1 year ago: This is a DSC-60 Project observation -  for project details go here. Stats from the Double Star Club … more →

Tags: Hercules, 4. Choose a Constellation:, DSC-60 Project, Double Star Club, Delta Herculis, DSC-60 project


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