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First Quarter Moon The moon is currently in Leo The moon is 7 days old
Distance: 62 earth radii
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Ecliptic longitude: 124 degrees
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Great astronomy pictures for a whole year
Do you like pictures of outer space? Are you fascinated by the unbelievable beauty of some of the photographs of the universe? Then the Astronomy Calendar 2010 is probably a must have for you đŸ˜‰ Click on the picture and … Continue reading
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Gone are the dark clouds that made “Hubble” blind….
Astronauts from the Atlantis on Thursday gifted the Hubble Space Telescope with a deeper insight into the universe in the form of a new farsightedness-special camera eye during the arduous spacewalks to fix the renowned observatory. It gives Hubble the … Continue reading
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Hubble will be replaced by the James Webb Space Telescope
Since 1990 the space telescope “Hubble” sends spectacular pictures of space to the control station on earth. Millions have seen the beautiful images and and have won an idea of how fantastic our universe is. But no later than 2013 … Continue reading
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Astronomy Calendar 2009
Do you like pictures of outer space? Are you fascinated by the unbelievable beauty of some of the photographs of the universe? Then the Astronomy Calendar 2009 is probably a must have for you đŸ˜‰ Click on the picture and … Continue reading
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New site for NASA images
Getting images from NASA always was an exciting thing there are so many fantastic images in the public domain available from NASA … but up to now on many different NASA sites. On the new NASAImages.org website, 21 archives are … Continue reading
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Pictures of earth from space
Many people who visit this site are searching for pictures of earth from space. Well, obviously there is no better source for that than NASA. Because this is so hugely popular, NASA has made a own site for that under … Continue reading
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Astronomy Picture of the day
Have you noticed the pictures on the sidebar? Every day you can see a new astronomy related picture – it can be pictures of outer space, pictures of stars, pictures of galaxies, or pictures of big telescopes on earth. Whatever … Continue reading
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