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Extrasolar Sunrises and Sunsets
by Eric Mendoza, Oct 19, 2008
Astronomers have discovered the presence of more than 70 planets orbiting stars other than our sun. Much too distant to be photographed, astronomers rely on x-ray data, optical data, and radio image data, just to name a few, to piece together an idea of what these other worlds might look like. The illustrations you see below are just extremely talented artists taking an astronomers idea, and turning it into form.
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A Handpicked Collection of Ultimate Space Pictures 3
by Anne Lyken Garner, Aug 19, 2008
A superb collection of some remarkable space pictures, for the geek and "not-so-geek" alike.
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The Moon
by Robert Olivieri, Aug 11, 2008
The moon has been a object of wonder ever since the first time man looked up. A lot has been learned since we first saw it in the night sky, you will learn more while reading this.
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Why Pluto is Not a Planet
by Unofre Pili, May 27, 2008
Since its discovery in 1930 by an American amateur astronomer named Clyde Tombaugh, Pluto has been classified as the ninth planet of the solar system. Only to be removed from the solar planetary group in 2006. Why?
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