... 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. ...

... Bad Astronomy . Misconceptions . ... Bad Astronomy : "That's as remote as the dark side of the Moon!" ... As the tired, hackneyed refrains went on, one in particular caught my ear: " Fly me away to the bright side of the moon, and meet me on the other side." ... As the Moon orbits the Earth, different parts of it get illuminated by the Sun. ... Bad Addendum : At the end of the album "Dark Side of the Moon" by Pink Floyd, there is a voiceover that actually says "There is no dark side of the moon. ...

... ESO, the European Southern Observatory . ... Travel and Contacts . ... Survey Telescopes . ... Images . ... ESO's Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) has captured this unusual view of the Helix Nebula (NGC 7293), a planetary nebula located 700 light-years away. ... While bringing to light a rich background of stars and galaxies, the telescope's infrared vision also reveals strands of cold nebular gas that are mostly obscured in visible images of the Helix. €а Credit: . ...

... This colorful view of the western sky at sunset features last Wednesday's slender crescent Moon. ... Centered on North Star Polaris, this 4 degree wide field of view covers part of a complex of relatively unfamiliar, diffuse dust clouds soaring high above the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy. ... A sprawling island universe, IC 342 would be a prominent galaxy in our night sky, but it is almost hidden from view behind the veil of stars, gas and dust clouds in the plane of our Milky Way galaxy. ...

After seeing some of the nice loking underwater scenes from 'Titanic' I wanted to try to do some of my own, Part of the problem with making it look realisting is the fact that the submersible would have to carry all the lighting for the scene, so most of it would be hidden. The atmosphere helps this a geat deal since the backscatter from lights in the far side of the hull give the sub a sillouette which clearly defines its shape. ... Sub descending past us into the depths of the Ocean. ...

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... Posts tagged ?XEphem? ... Google Sky is good for a quick look ?what?s that you just saw over there??, but not for anything more than that. ... But there are a number of astro visualization programs that can (so to speak) beat the pants off Google Sky with one hand tied behind the back. ... Tags: Celestia , Google , Google Sky , Stellarium , virtual observatory , VO , XEphem . ... 2 Comments . ... Entries RSS . ... vlk on [MADS] Parallel Coordinates . ... Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS) . ...

Armagh Planetarium Events News of events at Armagh Planetarium . ... Education . ... Written by AP_admin on February 29, 2016 in Family Events . ... Over five weeks, the course takes a season by season look at the stars in their constellations and the mythology surrounding them.б We will look at how to spot satellites and planets too. If you want to discover the amazing objects we can all see at night, this is the course for you. ... Stargazing the Night Sky? ... 2016 Armagh Planetarium Events. ...

... A2496 Date Received: 2009­Mar­13 13:34:47 Technical Page Proposal Type: Urgent General Category: Astronomy Sub­Category: Spectroscopy Observation Category: Extragalactic Total Time Requested: 75 Hours Minimum Useful Time: 1hr Proposal Title: A 720--800 MHz Line Search in Arp220 and ''Arp 200­look­alike'' Galaxies ABSTRACT: We propose extending our Arecibo cm­wavelength line searches of Arp ” 220 and ``Arp ” 220­look­alike'' galaxies (Projects A2234 and A2334) using the campaign 720­820 MHz receiver....

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