Current Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous Moon The moon is currently in Scorpio The moon is 19 days old
Distance: 62 earth radii
Ecliptic latitude: -3 degrees
Ecliptic longitude: 235 degrees-
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Current Events In Astronomy
Astronomy can be like a professional sport. It’s fun to watch what’s going on day after day, reading the magazines and web sites for all the current events in astronomy. Big things happen nearly every day. That includes new images … Continue reading
New Space Telescope
New Space Telescope GLAST (Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope) is going to explore the birth of the universe. Read this quote from the mission page at Stanford University (http://www-glast.stanford.edu/mission.html) The key scientific objectives of the GLAST mission are: To understand … Continue reading
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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