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News and Information from FAS
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Public Solar Observations This Summer
During the summer scheduling observations of the night sky is somewhat problematic because of the…
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Black Hole Visualizations
The folks at NASA’s Goddard Flight Center just published two interesting videos about black holes.…
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Astronomical League Resources / Recursos de la Liga Astronómica
The Astronomical League has just expanded its resource section (Night Sky Tools). You can find…
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Gravity
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 32, Number 4. Objects fall to the ground. That’s the nature…
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The Spring Night Sky
Winter is over and the leaves on the trees are starting to come out. The…
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Peter Higgs
You might not have noticed it, but Peter Higgs passed away at the age of…
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What is the JWST Looking At?
The folks at BBC Sky at Night Magazine just posted a short article pointing out…
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Comet 12/P Pons-Brooks
The “Devil Comet” is approaching! It is susceptible to flare-ups, which give it a “horned”…
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You Don’t Need to Duck
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 32, Number 3. Just recently, the folks at Live Science published…
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April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse (and Eclipse Safety)
The last Solar Eclipse visible in the United States until August 2044 will cross the…
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