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Why Pluto Should Have Never Been a Planet

lauramccallion wrote 6 days ago: Today we’re going to talk about something that really shouldn’t be controversial but is … more →

Tags: Solar System, Planets, Opinion

The Kuiper Belt

neneulike wrote 1 week ago: Rhymes with sniper, not slipper (although I have to admit that I do find the concept of a kipper bel … more →

Tags: Spotlight On

It's Official! Pluto Is Not A Planet!

bottom69desire wrote 1 week ago: The assembly dominated has ruled, in buy to qualify as a world, a planet have to satisfy three stand … more →

Tags: Jupiter Pizza, Restaurants in Jupiter, Pluto, planet pluto, new horizons, astronomy

Brane Drain?2 comments

ChemE wrote 3 weeks ago: From Wikipedia: Coronal mass ejections are often associated with other forms of solar activity, most … more →

Tags: Astrophysics, Comets, Meteors, Dark Matter

Voices Left Home - Part Seven

RiddleWrite wrote 3 weeks ago: Photo Source Thank you. And God Bless America. Kenyon watched the television in his studio and didn … more →

Tags: Voices Left Home, President, radio, rouge planet, Talk Radio

Voices Left Home - Part Six

RiddleWrite wrote 1 month ago: Photo Source Three weeks before the President of the United States told the world of its impending d … more →

Tags: Voices Left Home, astronomy, betelguese, dark mater, machos, Voices

Short and Long-Period Comets: Support for Evolution?

Steve Drake wrote 1 month ago: Dear hijas, What do you know about comets? Dirty snowballs or hairy stars, perhaps? They have been o … more →

Tags: Creation, Evolution 2, millions and billions of years, Comets, dirty snowballs, oort cloud

The Kuiper Belt

williamrmccormick wrote 1 month ago: The Kuiper Belt is a region that is similar to the asteroid belt, except much larger, and it is beyo … more →

Tags: Solar System, astro201, blog7

03/21/2013 - Ephemeris - Where did Comet PanSTARRS come from?

bobmoler wrote 1 month ago: Ephemeris for Thursday, March 21st.  The sun will rise at 7:43.  It’ll be up for 12 hours and … more →

Tags: Ephemeris Program, comet, Comet PanSTARRS C/2011 L4, oort cloud

Passion Plays: Brand Loyalty8 comments

Widdershins wrote 2 months ago: NEWS: Is Pluto a binary planet? Depends on who you talk to. We now know Pluto has a whole bunch of m … more →

Tags: passion plays, widdershins, lesbian author, widdershinsfirst, Branding, Pluto, Moons, IAU, isable Allende

Comet PANSTARRS

RhEvans wrote 2 months ago: Over the next few days we should be treated to the sight of one of the best comets in many years. Co … more →

Tags: News, Science, astronomy, Nature, comet, oort cloud, Comet PANSTARRS

Comet PANSTARRS rings our bell this weekend5 comments

Rachel L. Smith wrote 2 months ago: By this weekend, we may have an opportunity to see one of two bright comets likely to pass through o … more →

Tags: astronomy, Asteroid Belt, Comets, Meteorites, oort cloud

Defining Minor Planets - a Major Headache

neneulike wrote 2 months ago: February 28th is a quiet day.    I only have one event to report, the launch of Discoverer 1 in 1959 … more →

Tags: Spotlight On, Asteroid, astronomy, Minor Planet, dwarf planet

Ceres - the planet you never knew about.

djhm81 wrote 2 months ago: This is the only dwarf planet in the inner solar system. Most dwarf planets, such as Pluto or Makema … more →

Tags: Ceres, Vesta, dwarf planet

Gurkskogony4 comments

gurkski wrote 2 months ago: épopée délirante lautréamonthéâtrale de mon nativité étrange . I. Scattered disc  It’s close to midn … more →

Tags: brubeck, us af, Bavaria, Landsberg, Anno Domini, 1963, B-Girl, épopée, nativité

Kuiper Belt & Oort Cloud(Still Further Out There...)

Apollo 2013 wrote 2 months ago: Artist’s concept of Eris and its moon. The sun is in the distance. Image credit: Robert Hurt ( … more →

Tags: Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud

Pluto Strikes Out... Again.

BrandonofWhite wrote 3 months ago: Well Mike Brown, when you killed Pluto, you made sure you killed it good. Yesterday at this neat lit … more →

Tags: Science, Pluto, amateur science

The Oort Cloud of the Sky

coleyartastro wrote 4 months ago: Oort cloud Orbit diagram The Oort Cloud The Oort cloud (named after Jan Oort), is a hypothesized sph … more →

Tags: Comets, Elliptic, ethane, jan oort, light years, Methane, neptune, Planets, scattered disc

EXCITING NEWS !!

w6bky wrote 4 months ago:   Fomalhaut, HD 216956, Fomalhaut b (Photo credit: Wikipedia) 10 January 2012 . . . Well . . . … more →

Tags: astronomy, Asteroid Belt, esa, European Space Agency, Fomalhaut, NASA, Solar System, Vega


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