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Archive for the ‘Amateur Astronomy’ Category

Julia Mancuso: the next big-mountain pro? - ESPN (blog)

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Julia Mancuso: the next big-mountain pro?
ESPN (blog)
Most competitors arrive days in advance to study the face with binoculars and inspect their lines. Not Mancuso. "She showed up the day of the comp, ...


High in the sky - Lovely County Citizen

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High in the sky
Lovely County Citizen
11 at 6:45 pm Observation of the night sky using binoculars, telescopes, and the naked eye will begin shortly after sunset -- around 7:45. ...


HAWK WATCH AT WACHUSETT MOUNTAIN - Leominster Champion

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HAWK WATCH AT WACHUSETT MOUNTAIN
Leominster Champion
A limited number of binoculars will be provided but those who have them should bring their own. The program will be held Saturdays from 9 to 11 am beginning ...


2010 RF12 and its pal show improvements in asteroid detection - Christian Science Monitor

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msnbc.com

2010 RF12 and its pal show improvements in asteroid detection
Christian Science Monitor
In addition, the NRC recently placed a top priority on a new ground-based telescope, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, designed to image the entire night ...
Close-Shave Asteroid Caught on CameraWired News
Two Objects to Zip Close to Earth Today; Visible Through TelescopeTopNews United Kingdom (blog)
Two Asteroids Zip Past Today; Meanwhile, NASA Plans Killer Asteroid DefensesDiscover Magazine (blog)
Malaysia News -AOL News -TIME
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Sales of face masks, air purifiers increase as smoke stifles Boulder air - Daily Camera

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CBC.ca

Sales of face masks, air purifiers increase as smoke stifles Boulder air
Daily Camera
Sales of electronic air purifiers, face masks and binoculars have increased at Boulder's McGuckin Hardware since the start ...
8 missing in Colo. fire that has burned 53 homesThe Associated Press
Colo. wildfire's toll of destroyed homes risesThe State
8 missing in Colo. fire that has burned 53 homesCt Post

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Astro Bob blog: Are you up to Jon’s Challenge? - Duluth News Tribune

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Astro Bob blog: Are you up to Jon's Challenge?
Duluth News Tribune
This photo taken last night around 10:30 pm shows Jupiter, Uranus and surrounding stars similar to how they appear in a pair of binoculars. ...

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Hawke Sports Optics - Airgun Shooting

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Airgun Shooting

Hawke Sports Optics
Airgun Shooting
Hawke Sports Optics have just released their 2010/11 catalogue containing a huge range of products including riflescopes, binoculars, spotting scopes and ...


Guiding Light: The Canadian Space Agency “Eyes” Hubble’s Successor - Marketwire (press release)

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Guiding Light: The Canadian Space Agency "Eyes" Hubble's Successor
Marketwire (press release)
8, 2010) - The Canadian Space Agency has delivered a test unit of its contribution to the James Webb Space Telescope, successor of the Hubble Space ...

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Two Objects to Zip Close to Earth Today; Visible Through Telescope - TopNews United Kingdom (blog)

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The Hindu

Two Objects to Zip Close to Earth Today; Visible Through Telescope
TopNews United Kingdom (blog)
Accompanying this, it has been said that even though people with an appropriate sized amateur telescope can spot these objects that are situated a few ...
Two Asteroids Zip Past Today; Meanwhile, NASA Plans Killer Asteroid DefensesDiscover Magazine (blog)
Telescope will pick up Wednesday asteroidsMalaysia News
Close Encounters: Is the Sky Falling ... Again?AOL News
TIME -Wired News -The Chattanoogan
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Ames Tribune > Opinion > Editorials - The Ames Tribune

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Ames Tribune > Opinion > Editorials
The Ames Tribune
Bring binoculars if you have them. • Sept. 23: Wolf Oesterreich will help you identify birds of Hayden Park. Fall migration will be starting. ...