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Playlists for Space is Deep from October 15, 2023 through May 8, 2024 (page 1 of 1)

Thursday, May 2, 2024

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Exploding Stars, Black Hole Outbursts, Gamma-rays & Dark Matter...

Thursday, April 25, 2024

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Albireo is regarded as one of the finest multiple star systems in the night sky. It consists of a golden-colored giant star and a cooler blue-dwarf star. Albireo is easily separated through a small telescope.

Thursday, April 18, 2024

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The total solar eclipse was awesome!

Thursday, April 11, 2024

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Little is known about dark energy, except that it's repulsive. This strange force causes matter to scatter rather than attract. Dark energy makes up 68% of the universe's mass-energy density.

Thursday, April 4, 2024

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The Heliosphere - made of solar wind, solar transients, and the interplanetary magnetic field, acts as our solar system’s personal shield- protecting the planets by absorbing potentially damaging galactic cosmic rays.

Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Enaiposha is 3 times bigger and 8 times as massive as Earth. The planet's density means a chunk of it must be lighter than rock but heavier than gas. It is likely that Enaiposha is a water world.

Thursday, March 21, 2024

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A star system located 3,000 light-years away called T Coronae Borealis is predicted to go nova between now & Sept. These Outbursts happen approx every 80 years, and can be seen with the naked eye

Thursday, March 14, 2024

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3C 273 is the brightest quasar in the sky and the second to be discovered. In 1963, Cyril Hazard used an occultation by the moon to establish its position.

Thursday, March 7, 2024

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The Galactic Winds of Change have blown us to 4am - wake up call #1

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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The Carina Nebula boasts three rare Wolf-Rayets (WR), the hottest stars in the universe. They illuminate and ionize a dark nebula called a Bok globule.

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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A defunct school bus sized Eurpoean satellite launched in 1995 will crash into the earth’s atmosphere sometime this week - most likely Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

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Unusually, Gamma Velorum, a blue star, has been recently renamed. Its new name Regor, "Roger" backwards, honors Roger Chaffee, an astronaut who died in the Apollo 1 fire.

Wednesday, February 7, 2024

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It takes a long time to travel across the universe - here’s some long songs to help pass the time

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

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The Cat's Eye nebula is one of the most complex of all planetary nebulae, possibly due to the interaction of a close binary system at its center.

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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Analyzing cosmic nothing might explain everything - “empty” areas of the universe called voids could solve the cosmos’ greatest mysteries.

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

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Puppis is a rich southern constellation straddlng the Milky Way that was originally part of the ancient Greek constellation of Argo Navis until it was divided into three parts in the 18th century

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

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First foray into the universe for 2024. I have no fascinating space news to smooth the way.

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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The distinctive shape of the stunning Hourglass Nebula has fired much debate over its formation among astronomers.

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

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Just a few of my favorite things from 2023

Wednesday, December 20, 2023

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I am too tired to go get the astronomy book off the shelf so everybody gets to make up their own fun space fact this week

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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The Geminids meteor showers are peaking Dec 13 & 14th in N. America. The Geminids are unusual as the shooting stars are caused by an asteroid, and not a comet. The y appear to emanate from the constellation Gemini in the southern sky.

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

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The Existence of Dark matter in our universe has been confirmed by scientific observations, including recent pictures from the Webb telescope. However, no experimental observation of Dark matter has been reported.

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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Ensisheim is the oldest meteorite fall that can be positively dated. It was carefully preserved by being hung from the roof of the parish church in Ensisheim, Alsace.

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

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Thanks to everyone who pledged during our fundraiser!

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

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A Cosmic Fundraising Soundtrack

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

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9,000 years ago a Milky Way star exploded in a supernova, leaving behind the Veil Nebula. This nebula is physically huge, containing one filament, NGC 6960, known as the Witch's Broom Nebula, and another, NGC 6995, known as The Bat Nebula.

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

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The Milky Way is warped. Our galaxy’s wobbly disc might be the result of a tilted halo of the universe’s mysterious dark matter. Or the cause might be the psych/space-rock radio waves of Space is Deep.
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