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Slashdot Items Tagged "astronomy"

Date / TimeStory
Tuesday May 22, @12:22PM Rare 'Annular Solar Eclipse' Tonight
Friday May 18, @02:29PM The Nearest Supernova Candidate To Earth: IK Pegasi
Tuesday May 08, @07:10PM Astronomers See the Glow of a Boiling Planet
Tuesday May 08, @01:45PM Tidal Heating Shrinks Goldilocks Zone Around Red Dwarfs
Tuesday May 08, @12:31PM Tidal heating shrinks goldilocks zone around red dwarves
Monday May 07, @01:25PM Astronomers Find Most Distant Protocluster of Galaxies
Friday May 04, @08:59AM Mars Rover Turns Up Evidence Of Water
Wednesday May 02, @05:46PM Astronomers See Another Star Torn Apart By a Black Hole
Wednesday May 02, @12:05PM Europe goes to Jupiter's moons (including Europa)
Tuesday May 01, @12:56PM Researchers Model Pluto's Atmosphere, Find 225 Mph Winds
Tuesday May 01, @10:12AM Researchers Model Pluto's Atmosphere, Find 225 mph Winds
Tuesday April 24, @05:02PM How Nearby Supernovae Affected Life On Earth
Friday April 20, @03:05PM Survey Finds No Hint of Dark Matter Near Solar System
Tuesday April 17, @05:57PM Using Shadows To Measure the Geysers of Enceladus
Wednesday April 11, @08:22AM SKA Might Be Split Between South Africa and Australia
Wednesday April 11, @06:35AM Giant telescope might be split
Tuesday April 10, @06:03PM Evolving Sun Cells
Saturday April 07, @02:03AM Nearby Star May Have More Planets Than Our Solar System
Wednesday April 04, @10:14AM 150 Gigapixel Sky Image Contains 1 Billion Stars
Wednesday March 28, @06:58PM Public To Get Access To Spectacular Infrared Images Of Galaxies
Monday March 26, @12:50PM Amateur Astronomer Spots Strange Cloud Formations On Mars
Tuesday March 20, @10:34PM Possible Supernova In Nearby Spiral Galaxy
Friday March 09, @09:22PM South Africa Wins Science Panel's Backing To Host SKA Telescope
Friday March 09, @04:14PM South Africa wins science panel's backing to host SKA telescope
Wednesday March 07, @02:52PM Large Solar Flare To Glance Off Earth
Wednesday March 07, @01:29PM Large Solar Flare To Glance Off Earth
Saturday March 03, @06:59PM Mysterious Dark Matter Blob Confounds Experts
Saturday March 03, @02:12PM Mysterious Dark Matter Blob Confounds Experts
Friday March 02, @03:31PM Oxygen Found Around Saturn's Moon Dione
Friday March 02, @01:53PM Oxygen found on Saturn's moon Dione
Wednesday February 22, @01:16AM Astronomers Confirm a Hot and Steamy Exoplanet
Sunday February 12, @11:31PM NASA Considers Privatizing GALEX Astrophysics Satellite
Sunday February 12, @09:50PM NASA considering moving GALEX astrophysics satellite to private ownership
Saturday February 04, @12:21AM World's Largest Virtual Optical Telescope Created
Friday February 03, @07:22PM World's largest optical telescope created
Friday February 03, @02:59AM New Exoplanet Is Best Yet Candidate For Supporting Life
Thursday February 02, @06:50PM Newfound Exoplanet is best yet candidate for supporting life
Saturday January 28, @01:27PM Friday's Solar Flare Twice As Energetic As Monday's; Earth Safe
Friday January 27, @05:54PM North Star May Be Wasting Away
Friday January 27, @11:36AM Close Approach By Asteroid 2012 BX34
Thursday January 26, @06:26PM 11 New Multi-Planet Star Systems Discovered
Tuesday January 24, @09:51AM Google Kills More Services, Open Sources Sky Map
Friday January 20, @04:27PM Sunspot Tosses Plasma Cloud Toward Earth
Thursday January 19, @01:17PM A Planet Literally Boils Under the Heat of Its Star
Thursday January 19, @08:13AM Town Turns Off the Lights To See the Stars
Wednesday January 18, @10:46PM Town Turns Off the Lights to See the Stars
Wednesday January 18, @09:57PM BBC Show Stargazing Live Leads To Exoplanet Discovery
Wednesday January 18, @01:04PM Astronomers Planning To Image Milky Way's Central Black Hole
Wednesday January 18, @01:44AM Astronomers look for black hole at centre of Milky
Friday January 13, @05:40PM Astronomers Release Enormous Database of Variable-Luminosity Celestial Objects
Friday January 13, @02:11PM Astronomers release database of variable luminosit
Thursday January 12, @01:25PM Three Tiny Exoplanets Suggest Solar System Not So Special
Monday January 09, @06:42PM Vast Web of Dark Matter Mapped
Monday January 09, @03:35PM What Does Sunset On an Alien World Look Like?
Sunday January 08, @01:03AM Chance To Snap Up Your Own Observatory
Saturday January 07, @03:47PM Chance to Snap Up Your Own Observatory
Friday January 06, @03:35PM No, SETI Has Not Detected Alien Signals From Space
Friday December 30, @01:51PM Where Would Earth-like Planets Find Water?
Wednesday December 28, @03:18PM Best Space and Astronomy Images from 2011
Monday December 19, @10:03PM NASA Considers Sending Telescope To the Outer Solar System
Thursday December 15, @04:31PM Hubble Captures the Violent Birth of a Star
Saturday December 10, @03:18AM Massive Radio Telescope Starts Observing the Skies
Wednesday December 07, @02:11PM New All-Sky Map Shows the Magnetic Fields of the Milky Way
Monday December 05, @01:54PM Kepler Confirms Exoplanet Inside Star's Habitable Zone
Saturday November 26 2011, @02:44PM 'Amateur' Astronomer Snaps Pic of Planet-Forming Disk
Thursday November 17 2011, @12:56PM Recreating a Mysterious, 2,100-Year-Old Clock
Wednesday November 02 2011, @07:51PM New Telescopes Might See Alien City Lights
Tuesday October 25 2011, @03:01PM Mystery of an Ancient Super Nova Solved
Tuesday October 25 2011, @10:39AM Mystery of 2000 year super noval solved new myster
Wednesday October 19 2011, @10:38AM GLORIA To Give Amateur Astronomers Access To Robotic Telescopes
Wednesday October 19 2011, @09:59AM 'Gloria' Lets Users Access Robotic Telescope Netwo
Tuesday October 18 2011, @05:10PM Analysis of Galaxy Spin Reveals Universe Might Be Left-Handed
Tuesday October 18 2011, @02:12AM Was the universe born spinning?
Saturday October 15 2011, @11:32PM Renaming the Very Large Array
Wednesday October 12 2011, @05:20PM Near-Earth Asteroid Discovered Via Crowdsourcing
Wednesday October 12 2011, @05:15PM Near-Earth Asteroid Discovered via Crowdsourcing
Thursday October 06 2011, @03:28PM Astronomers Find Three Exoplanets In Old Hubble Images
Thursday September 29 2011, @12:03PM A Third of Sun-Like Stars May Have Warm Earth Analogs
Tuesday September 27 2011, @11:33PM New Supercomputer Boosts Aussie SKA Telescope Bid
Tuesday September 27 2011, @10:20PM New supercomputer boosts Aussie SKA telescope bid
Saturday September 17 2011, @05:26PM Are Small Rocky Worlds Naked Gas Giants?
Tuesday September 13 2011, @12:49AM theSkyNet Wants Your Spare CPU Cycles
Monday September 12 2011, @02:46PM 50 New Exoplanets Found, Billions More Await
Monday September 05 2011, @12:24PM See a Supernova From Your Backyard
Monday September 05 2011, @11:08AM Want to see a supernova in your backyard ?
Sunday September 04 2011, @02:09AM 18-Year-Old Student Discovers Comet Break-Up
Saturday September 03 2011, @11:26PM 18-Year Old Student Discovers Comet Break-Up
Thursday September 01 2011, @11:18PM Astronomers Find Unusual Star
Thursday September 01 2011, @01:22PM Astronomers find star that doesn't fit
Friday August 26 2011, @08:36AM 'Instant Cosmic Classic' Supernova Discovered
Friday August 26 2011, @07:15AM 'Instant cosmic classic' supernova discovered
Wednesday August 24 2011, @11:15AM NASA Discovers 7th Closest Star
Monday August 22 2011, @08:56AM Earth Ejecta Could Seed Life On Europa
Monday August 22 2011, @06:56AM Earth Ejecta Could Seed Life on Europa
Wednesday August 17 2011, @04:48PM Graphene In Space Offers Clues To Life On Earth
Wednesday August 17 2011, @11:08AM Graphene in Space Offers Clues to Life on Earth
Tuesday August 16 2011, @09:57AM Planetary collision candidate
Friday July 29 2011, @12:51PM Evaluating the Capabilities of Chip-Sized Spacecraft
Wednesday July 27 2011, @03:01PM First Earth Trojan Asteroid Discovered
Tuesday July 26 2011, @04:47PM Kepler to Investigate Newly Discovered Nebula
Tuesday July 26 2011, @02:26PM Astronomers near capturing star's moment of death
Monday July 18 2011, @11:14AM Do 'Ultracool' Brown Dwarfs Surround Us?
Tuesday July 12 2011, @03:57AM GPU-Powered Planetarium Renders 64MP Projection
Wednesday July 06 2011, @08:38PM Congress Dumps James Webb Space Telescope
Wednesday July 06 2011, @07:15PM Congress dumps James Webb Space Telescope
Monday July 04 2011, @06:59PM NASA's Next Mars Rover
Thursday June 30 2011, @05:07PM Bizarre Expanding Light Halo Seen By Hawaii Webcam
Wednesday June 29 2011, @04:21AM A Glitch in Pulsar J1718-3718
Monday June 27 2011, @09:59PM Competition Shines Light on Dark Matter
Monday June 27 2011, @05:20PM First Photos of Asteroid 2011 MD
Friday June 24 2011, @11:28PM Moon Dust Back In NASA's Hands
Friday June 24 2011, @04:00PM Moon Dust Back In NASA's Hands
Friday June 24 2011, @11:42AM Dying Star Betelgeuse Spews Fiery Nebula
Thursday June 16 2011, @10:47AM China Building World's Biggest Radio Telescope
Thursday June 16 2011, @09:49AM China Building World's Biggest Radio Telescope
Tuesday June 07 2011, @06:24PM Massive Explosion On the Sun
Monday May 30 2011, @10:12PM Green Crystal 'Rain' Discovered Near Infant Star
Friday May 27 2011, @10:26AM Student Finds Universe's Missing Mass
Thursday May 26 2011, @07:19PM A Map of the Universe, 10 Years In the Making
Thursday May 26 2011, @06:12PM A Map Of The Universe, 10 Years In The Making
Monday May 23 2011, @08:54AM Dark Energy Confirmed By Australian WiggleZ Sky Scan
Sunday May 15 2011, @04:09PM Search For Alien Life On 86 Planets Begins
Monday May 09 2011, @02:51PM Worldwide Night Sky Stitched Together In 5 Gigapixel Image
Monday May 09 2011, @10:48AM Man captures entire univers in on image
Monday May 02 2011, @11:22PM Comet Hale-Bopp 'Frozen To Death'
Saturday April 30 2011, @10:02PM Stuart Clark talks astronomy, heresy, biscuits.
Tuesday April 26 2011, @05:03AM Planets Party In The Morning
Monday April 25 2011, @07:48PM Brainstorming Clever Ways To Detect Alien Civilizations
Monday April 25 2011, @03:26PM Allen Telescope Array Shut Down
Monday April 25 2011, @08:16AM Astronomy Without A Telescope
Friday April 08 2011, @04:36PM Star Falls Into Black Hole
Tuesday March 22 2011, @09:49PM Help Map Global Light Pollution, By Starlight
Tuesday March 22 2011, @03:10PM GLOBE at Night Aims to Map Global Light Pollution
Tuesday March 22 2011, @07:06AM Early star maps up for auction
Thursday March 10 2011, @11:14AM Brown Dwarf Hits Record Low
Tuesday March 08 2011, @02:19PM 'Most Earth-Like' Exoplanet Gets Major Demotion
Wednesday February 23 2011, @06:21PM LOFAR, the World's Biggest Telescope, Is Up and Running
Sunday February 20 2011, @01:51AM Milky Way Stuffed With an Estimated 50 Billion Alien Worlds
Wednesday February 16 2011, @04:01PM How To Build a Telescope That Trumps Hubble
Friday February 04 2011, @08:36PM Supernova 2011b Gradually Fading
Monday January 31 2011, @02:17PM Asteroid Once Seen As Dangerous Offers Chance For Close Study
Monday January 31 2011, @11:29AM asteroid once seen as dangerous offers chance for
Friday January 28 2011, @03:09PM What Exactly Is a Galaxy?
Saturday January 22 2011, @09:29PM Laser Incidents With Aircraft On the Rise
Saturday January 22 2011, @03:33PM Betelgeuse To Blow Up Soon — Or Not
Monday January 17 2011, @07:49PM Canada Explores New Frontiers in Astroinformatics
Monday January 17 2011, @03:54PM Canada Explores New Frontiers In Astroinformatics
Monday January 17 2011, @01:40PM Milky Way May Have Dark Matter Satellite Galaxies
Saturday January 08 2011, @04:54PM The Moon Has a Fluid Outer Core
Friday January 07 2011, @12:55AM BBC Astronomer Misses Meteor During Live Show
Thursday January 06 2011, @08:30AM BBC Astronomer Misses Meteor During Live Show
Wednesday January 05 2011, @09:51PM Pioneer Star Found
Tuesday January 04 2011, @07:59PM Double Eclipse Photographed, Sun, Moon, and ISS
Tuesday January 04 2011, @04:34PM ESA Wants to Probe Uranus
Monday January 03 2011, @06:16PM How a Guy Found 4 New Planets Without a Telescope
Monday December 13 2010, @05:43PM Study Suggests Saturn's Rings Made By Ancient Moon Death Spiral
Monday December 13 2010, @02:15PM Geminid meteor shower TONIGHT!
Monday December 13 2010, @01:02PM First Four-Exoplanet System Imaged
Monday December 13 2010, @12:04PM First Four Exoplanet System Imaged
Wednesday December 08 2010, @03:51PM First Carbon-Rich Planet Discovered
Wednesday December 01 2010, @02:21PM Scientists Find 200 Sextillion More Stars
Friday November 19 2010, @01:28AM Extra-Galactic Planet Discovered In Milky Way
Monday November 15 2010, @07:32PM NASA Announces Discovery of 30-Year-Old Black Hole
Friday November 12 2010, @07:57PM Pluto Might Be Bigger Than Eris
Friday November 12 2010, @12:33PM Pluto Might Be Bigger Than Eris
Friday November 12 2010, @12:24PM James Webb Space Telescope Cost Overruns Adding Up
Wednesday November 10 2010, @11:14AM Massive Gamma Ray Bubbles Discovered In Milky Way
Friday November 05 2010, @05:13PM NASA's Stunning Close-Up Photos of Comet Hartley 2
Friday October 29 2010, @11:58AM The Galaxy May Have Billions of Habitable Planets
Wednesday October 27 2010, @02:58PM NASA Working On Solar Storm Shield
Wednesday October 27 2010, @10:45AM NASA Working on Solar Storm Shield
Friday October 22 2010, @01:22PM Astronomers Find Planets Around Weird Binary Star
Wednesday October 20 2010, @07:07PM Record-Breaking Galaxy Found In Deep Hubble Image
Tuesday October 19 2010, @09:59AM 2012 Mayan Calendar 'Doomsday' Date Might Be Wrong
Monday October 18 2010, @02:44PM 2012 Mayan Calendar 'Doomsday' Date Might Be Wrong
Saturday October 16 2010, @01:02PM Astronomers Develop Method For Detecting Faint Exoplanets
Wednesday October 13 2010, @11:12AM Milky Way Is Square(ish), According To New Map
Wednesday October 13 2010, @07:55AM Comet Hartley 2 will be visible October 20
Wednesday October 13 2010, @05:47AM Milky Way Is Square(ish), According To New Map
Friday October 08 2010, @09:06PM Collision of Two Asteroids Spotted For the First Time
Friday October 08 2010, @01:30PM Scientsts spot first collision of two asteroids
Friday October 01 2010, @09:31PM How Will the Constellations Change In 50K Years?
Thursday September 30 2010, @06:51AM How Will The Constellations Change in 50K Years?
Wednesday September 22 2010, @02:42PM Microwave Map of Entire Moon Revealed
Wednesday September 22 2010, @11:56AM Microwave Map of Entire Moon Revealed
Thursday September 16 2010, @12:31PM Hubble In Anaglyph Stereo 3D
Thursday September 16 2010, @09:45AM Hubble in Anaglyph Stereo 3D
Friday September 10 2010, @01:34PM Mega-Volcanoes Might Be Detectable On Exoplanets
Thursday September 09 2010, @08:50PM Asteroids Flyby — 2010 RF12 & 2010 RX30
Monday September 06 2010, @06:54PM Aging Star System Leaves Strange Death Spiral
Monday September 06 2010, @06:29PM Awesome death spiral of a bizarre star | Bad Astro
Monday September 06 2010, @08:52AM Fine-Structure Constant Maybe Not So Constant
Saturday September 04 2010, @07:15AM Fine-Structure Constant Maybe Not So Constant
Friday August 27 2010, @01:07AM Kepler Spacecraft Finds System With Multiple Planets Transiting the Star
Tuesday August 24 2010, @05:46PM Jack Horkheimer, 'The Star Hustler,' Dies At 72
Saturday August 21 2010, @10:44AM Jack Horkheimer a.k.a. "The Star Hustler" Dies
Friday August 20 2010, @07:12PM The Moon Is Shrinking Like a Wrinkled Apple
Monday August 16 2010, @02:14PM The Sun's 'Quiet Period' Explained
Monday August 16 2010, @05:55AM Sun's 'quiet period' explained
Wednesday August 11 2010, @10:08PM Space Station Module Could Carry Humans To Asteroid

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