Astronomy Fun Facts News

Rare solar eclipse dazzles watchers

More than 150 people gathered at Piner High School in Santa Rosa to view Sunday's solar eclipse. 'It's awesome,' said one watcher.

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Viewings planned for upcoming solar events

Opportunity for fun in the sun is usual in the summer, but this summer there will be some fun in the absence of sun. Two astronomical phenomena will block it out.

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More Chinese ships arrive at Scarborough Shoal

MANILA, Philippines - There's still no end in sight to the Scarborough Shoal standoff, as more Chinese boats have arrived at the disputed territory.

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Go Guide!: Arts & Entertainment Events Calendar Listings for May 18-24

Week of May 18-24

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Birdbooker Report 219 | @GrrlScientist

Compiled by an ardent bibliophile, this weekly report includes a book about Masters of the Planet, What the Robin Knows, Ignorance, The Last Camel Charge and much MUCH more that have been newly published in North America and the UK Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I need them! I'll have a long beard by the time I read them. ~ Arnold ...

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