Professor Astronomy
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| Blog Name: | Professor Astronomy |
| Url: | http://blog.professorastronomy.com |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | astronomy, space, science |
| Description: | Professor Astronomy discusses astronomy, current news in the science, and the day-to-day life of an astronomer at a level appropriate for the general public. |
| Popularity: | 34 Followers |
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My visit to Montreal
| The latter half of last week found me in Montréal, Canada. I was invited by colleagues in the astrophysics group at the Université de Montréal to give a talk on my research.Wednesday I boarde...more |
Get your shots!
| Image Credit: Patuxent Widlife Research Center, USGSWhen I was a kid, I thought that whooping cough was a disease caused by whooping cranes (pictured above). But, it isn't. It's caused ...more |
It's the size of Earth with lots of oxygen, but not a nice place to be.
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Image Credit: Sloan Digital Sky SurveySome acquaintances of mine in the United Kingdom have discovered two white dwarf stars that have a lot of oxygen in their atmospheres. One of them, with ...more |
Planets come and planets go, but not in 2012
| Image Credit: NASA / Don DavisToday, the movie 2012 opens in theaters. The basic plot is that the Mayan calendar ends on the solstice in 2012, portending doom for all on this planet. I'...more |
Water, water, everywhere.
| Last month, after NASA's LCROSS spacecraft failed to make a noticeable splash when landing on the moon, I blogged about how it could take months for the data to be analyzed. Well, it took onl...more |
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