Space Forum / Astronomy / January 2008

Has anyone got any opinions on the celestron C90 spotting scope?
my dad does some work for coastwatch kind of a charity coastguard
station and they would like a small scope to use to look out at the
ships in the channel etc and this was the scope recommended to them?

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=-49qGKvvV-M&feature=related
http://www.rense.com/general79/wdx1.htm
There is a few in here who image the shuttle and ISS in orbit. If you take a
look at these links (and try to ignore the "tin-foil hat" hype) are these

When prospective Undergrads are visiting the ULO as part of the
interview for UCL's Astronomy degree, what's the best way of getting to
Mill Hill?

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water on the sun??
Comments on Modern Physics; Feb2001, Vol. 2 Issue 5, pD195, 11p
Discusses the use of variational procedures in analyzing the spectra
of both hot and cold gas phase water. Method used to prove that the

An odd planet the size of Neptune, made mostly of hot, solid  water,
was discovered last year and offers evidence that other planets may be
covered with oceans, and European astronomers reported with more
information last Wednesday. Called GJ436b, the planet orbits quickly

I have created a web page to showcase the 19 supernovae I have imaged
recently.
http://www.martin-nicholson.info/supernova...novamaster2.htm

Carnegie Institution of Washington
Contact:
Alcestes Bonanos, 202-478-8859
Monday, January 28, 2008

Last Year I read 1000s of news related to Global Warming. North Pole
and Artic ice is melting very fast.
But a few people used to say Global Warming is not true as Antartica
with 90% ice of world is not melting fast.

Last week I took the following photo with only the moon for lighting:
http://www.JustPhotos.ca/galleries/sky/images/ME1D013792.jpg
I think that the bright star in the photo is Alpha Lyra but I'd like
confirmation, or correction if I'm wrong.  Here's a view of the same

You received this knock on your internet door, because I have been
Commissioned to deliver a very important message to a particular
People, one of which just might be you.
Most have forgotten their Celestial Heritage, but I'm hoping something

blessings Bobbie Ann,
I KNEW you would understand!!
Millennium
--- Bobbie Ann <bappjf> wrote:

Coutless years-old NASA microscopic pictures contain structures of
fossil bones. Why no one paid attention to them in a billion-dollar
project?
The following is only one illustrated example.

What if a hydrogen atom was detected to have decayed?  Its been 30 years
since the day I saw the great pool of water used to detect hydrogen atom
decay go into operation at the U of Irvine Ca  They have this experiment
going on all over the world,and I never read of one light ...

[Quoting Livescience.com ...]
It sounds nuts, but a scientist says his team has made light go
backward. And this is not a simple trick of mirrors.
Previous work has slowed light to a crawl. But in the new research, a