International Year of Astronomy
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Stunning Photos Capture Global Astronomical Views
Posted Thu May 17, 2012 01:22 PM ET | 0
To raise awareness for the growing problem of light pollution and to showcase the beauty of the night sky, a huge international astrophotography contest was held. Here are the winners. Read more
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April is Global Astronomy Month: 'One People, One Sky'
Posted by Ian O'Neill Sun Apr 11, 2010 09:34 PM ET | 0
'Thirty Nights of StarPeace' is an international event organized by Astronomers Without Borders and it's coming to your region during April, the Global Astronomy Month 2010. Read more
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MeteorWatch: The Geminids Are Coming : Big Vid
Posted Thu Dec 10, 2009 04:42 PM ET | 0
The Geminids are coming, but before meteors start raining down have a sneak peak of what will probably be the final event of the International Year of Astronomy. Oh yes, there's a trailer... Read more
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Meteors, Twitter and an Astrobunker
Posted by Ian O'Neill Wed Dec 9, 2009 10:26 AM ET | 0
On Dec. 12, the world's largest observatory will go online. However, this observatory doesn't have mirrors, it will be an international collaboration of social media users all watching the Geminid meteor shower and participating in MeteorWatch. Read more
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Coming to a Twitter Client Near You: #Moonwatch
Posted by Ian O'Neill Thu Oct 22, 2009 03:04 AM ET | 0
Building on the huge success of #Meteorwatch, the UK's Newbury Astronomical Society is currently preparing for the second instalment of #Moonwatch! You might be wondering, what's this #Moonwatch? What's it got to do with Twitter? What's this "#"... Read more
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Vatican Celebrates History of Astronomy
Posted Tue Oct 13, 2009 02:20 PM ET | 0
Rudimentary telescopes, celestial globes and original manuscripts by Galileo are going on view at the Vatican Museums as part of an exhibit marking the 400th anniversary of the astronomer's first celestial observations. Read more
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