Space Forum / Astronomy / August 2008

Some time ago Philip Ball published in his journal Nature impressive
camouflage of Arthur Eddington's 1919 fraud:
http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070903/full/news070903-20.html
Philip Ball: "Arthur Eddington was innocent!"

I have recently bought a pair of Nikon ATB Monarch  8x42 binoculars
mainly for outdoor use and wildlife observation (I live in East
Central Florida) and I realize that these are less than ideal for
observing stars or planets and that something like a 10x70  (or more)

On Aug 7, 3:18 pm, Gary Renzetti <lizg...@connection.com> wrote:

Sagan's true legacy -- i wonder what it will be?
Back in February, Cornell ran a story about proposed
US postage stamps featuring Carl Sagan.  Here it is
again...

http://media.www.dailycampus.com/media/storage/paper340/news/2008/08/28/Focus/Tr
aveling.Across.All.Boundaries-3407446.shtml
When will this nightmare stop?
Pentcho Valev
pvalev@yahoo.com

Has anyone done the above?
When I attach my Canon to the ETX 125 how do I set the exposure, focus and
apeture settings etc ?
Steve

What if in the near future there will be no middle class. What makes
this reality is both husband and wife work but can not make enough money
to make ends meet. They need food stamps. They have lost or will lose
the American dream.    I predict even if he does every thing 100%

Man last stepped on the moon in 1972 with Apollo 17, and it has been
the dream of that group of astronauts to go back to the moon. Now
there is a effort to get back to the moon by 2020, To many that's a
long time to wait. With projects such as Orion and the development of

jews demands more strict laws against anti-Semitism
The European jewish Congress (EJC) called on Monday upon the European
Union member states to strengthen the existing legislation against
racism and anti-Semitism. (EJP)

I think the theoretical physics community should be renamed "The
Church of the Collective Delusion"
Why would I open this vial of hydrogen sulfide at the Faculty Tea
Party?

Even the Farmer's Almanac is predicting that next winter will be a
cold one!
That's Global Warming for ya!  Such BULLSHIT!
I first reported that we have been in a cooling period for the past

The fundamental reaction that releases the energy necessary for the
survival of oxygen-breathing organisms is the oxidation of
hydrocarbons. But this simple fact raises a troubling question: If our
bodies are made up essentially of hydrocarbons, why aren't they also

Nothingness. ? !!!
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Nothingness of Space Could Illuminate the Theory of Everything .
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What if 95% of the universe is black? I relate this to gravity. we know
its force is out there but it begs the question WHERE?  Reality is
gravity creates blackness. If this was not true we could not say that
object is a black hole. Black does not create a hole in space.Proof of