... Your main research interests lie in QSO absorption-line systems. ... The trouble with trying to see galaxies in the early universe is that all you can see will generally be stars. ... Well, most of the universe is made up of dark matter and gas: stars are only a trace impurity, even today. And in the early universe, before most of the stars have formed, stars must be an even less significant component of the universe. It clearly makes far more sense to study the gas in the early universe. ...

... Archives . ... 2008 . ... For people in the Boston area, a cornucopia of talks on Google Sky in the near future. ... Inside Google Sky . ... Tags: 2008 , April , Astronomy Visualization , CfA , Google Sky , IIC , Phillips . ... The readers of this slog are very much recommended to explore the Google sky. 04-09-2008, 10:01 pm . ... Quickly this statistician will have understanding of the data set via exploring the Google Sky while he/she fetches it from the linked archives provided by the Google Sky....

... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . This telescope by George Calver , which was extensively modified in the mid 20th century to a Schmidt design was returned to its original Newtonian configuration, fitted with a new drive, and rehoused in a new dome. ... Tupman spent бе800 on the telescope, and a further sum on a suitable dome. ... Colonel Tupman was so disgusted that he dismantled the telescope and pulled down the dome. ... Schmidt Configuration . ...

... Phil Creed . ... Hidden Hollow 2008 . ... Prizes . ... Phil's "Home" Astronomy Club is the Wilderness Center Astronomy Club (http://www.twcac.org). ... This year, Phil will be hosting Astronomy Bowl , an exciting question-and-answer game that'll both enlighten and challenge the mind--for both the players and the audience. ... ASTRONOMY BOWL at Hidden Hollow! ... ASTRONOMY BOWL is the alternative for those that'd like to win a prize but never get that smile from Lady Luck come Raffle Time. ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... Rockets . ... Once upon a time in the sixties, a Blue Streak is prepared for test (Image Credit:BROHP) . ... Blue Streak was a Cold War era experimental British missile , later it became the vital first stage of the first European space launcher. ... Why was it called Blue Streak? ... Instead Blue Streak would be a vital element of the British space programme (an idea which was pursued with deadly seriousness at the time). ...

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... Home Articles A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... Beyond New York City . ... A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association . ... At the 35th Anniversary Dinner of the Amateur Astronomers Association, I had been asked to give a talk on the history of our society. ... The Amateur Astronomers Association had a past even before it began. ... 2016 Amateur Astronomers Association of New York Designed by Press Customizr Powered by . ...

... An automated process measures jet length away from optical position (green cross) out to red Xs, allowing robust measurements and classification To investigate the Fanaroff-Riley divide as radio jets evolve through the PD diagram, we consider environmental influences on FRI and FRII sources , and conversely study the feedback from well-constrained jets on the ICM Main Idea 100 kpc 100 kpc Classifying a sample of ...