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| Getting to Know the Universe | 23 Jul 2005 14:42 GMT | 28 |
It takes a lot of thinking in the right direction to figure out our universe. It takes thinking that is not relative with logical mind thoughts. Such as there had to be a time that contained no matter,and consequently came out of what we still today think of as nothing. Still
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| Something I don't understand about Lagrange points | 23 Jul 2005 11:56 GMT | 9 |
Hello everybody. There's something about the Lagrange points I don't understand. Let's consider a body in L4 or L5 in the orbit of Jupiter (for example, a Trojan or a Greek asteroid). The forces that affect that body are:
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| Society for the History of Astronomy/Autumn Conference | 23 Jul 2005 10:13 GMT | 2 |
Each year, the Society for the History of Astronomy - the UK's national society in this specialised field - holds its annual Autumn Conference in Birmingham, England. The venue is the historic Birmingham & Midland Institute, in Margaret
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| Smithsonian Even Lies to Congressmen... | 23 Jul 2005 09:59 GMT | 3 |
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| NOMINATION: Jeff Glatt for Hammer of Thor | 23 Jul 2005 08:46 GMT | 7 |
As evidenced by these fine poasts from Bruce AKA Cypherpunk - http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.astro/msg/5ae8a1bc8fd7a2a2 http://groups-beta.google.com/group/sci.astro/msg/3aec01b6b99c7296 I'd like to nominate Jeff Glatt for the Hammer of Thor award for being
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| ENERGY? MOMENTUM? in GRAVITY? Hell no! They must go! | 23 Jul 2005 03:10 GMT | 1 |
Math is not Physics, Emmy Noether's theorem and all that. "Let us look at some of the banners on display. The one reading MOMENTUM has been up for a long time. When the mathematician sees it, he scribbles down 'mv'. When the physicist sees it, he reaches for his gun
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| Binoviewers | 23 Jul 2005 01:59 GMT | 1 |
I have a 10" Dobsonian reflector and a Meade ETX 125, will I be able to get a binoviewer that could be used on both, and where would best place be to get one? Steve
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| SCIENTIST SUFFOCATES AT SMITHSONIAN - Freak Accident - Evolution - Creation - Ripley's Believe It or Not.. | 23 Jul 2005 00:40 GMT | 8 |
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| Proper motions in Yale BSC | 22 Jul 2005 23:14 GMT | 2 |
Just a quick check - am I right in trusting that the proper motions in right ascension in BSC5 (Yale Bright Star Catalog version 5) really are as specified in the catalog's header notes, in arc seconds per year? In other words, are they applicable to a star's right ascension after ...
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| Star Ship Class Info | 22 Jul 2005 23:03 GMT | 1 |
nightbat wrote Here is a net site info link for most Star Ship known types. See:
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| Distribution problem looming for astronomy mags? | 22 Jul 2005 19:14 GMT | 4 |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4693351.stm Best, Stephen Remove footfrommouth to reply
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| Sarfatti Lectures in Warp Drive Physics 1 | 22 Jul 2005 17:05 GMT | 1 |
From: sarfatti@pacbell.net Subject: Re: Dark Energy Metric Engineering Exotic Propulsion Notes 1 Date: July 21, 2005 5:54:25 PM PDT To: iksnileiz@earthlink.net
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| very low moon | 22 Jul 2005 13:18 GMT | 5 |
Did anyone spy the near-full moon last night in Sagittarius? It seeme exceptional low on the southern meridian about 11pm BST - much lowe that the winter solstice sun. How many degrees can the moon deviat from the sun's path eg ecliptic and was last night exceptional?
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| Recent Online Global Viewers | 22 Jul 2005 07:27 GMT | 6 |
I saw Google Earth mentioned in here recently, but has anyone come across this one? http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/index.html Described as;
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