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These Linked Telescopes Are The Voltron Of Astronomy - Gizmodo Australia

These Linked Telescopes Are The Voltron Of Astronomy
Gizmodo Australia
How do you create the world's largest virtual optical telescope and the most advanced visible-light astronomical observatory? Teamwork. The Very Large Telescope at the Paranal Observatory combines the visual prowess of four huge telescopes — for the ...
Carina Nebula revealed in all its gloryThe Guardian
Telescope Reveals Tiny Stars Hidden in Nursery of GiantsWired News
ESO Takes Detailed Infrared Panorama of Carina NebulaSci-News.com
Space Ref (press release) -Skymania News
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Astronomer Combines Science with Vacation - Forbes

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Astronomer Combines Science with Vacation
Forbes
But Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy and his wife Marcella Setter recently founded Science Getaways to set up trips around the world for people who'd like to travel to exotic landscapes–and learn from experts. “When we visited the Galapagos Islands a few ...

Astronomy team that includes UCLA finance professor discovers nearby dwarf galaxy - UC Los Angeles

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Astronomy team that includes UCLA finance professor discovers nearby dwarf galaxy
UC Los Angeles
By Stuart Wolpert February 08, 2012 Category: Research A team led by UCLA research astronomer Michael Rich has used a unique telescope to discover a previously unknown companion to the nearby galaxy NGC 4449, which is some 12.5 million light years from ...
New Nearby Dwarf Galaxy DiscoveredRedOrbit
'Stealth merger' of dwarf galaxies capturedZee News
Subaru Telescope Captures Images of 'Stealth Merger' of Dwarf GalaxiesSpace Ref (press release)

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Astronomy Bowl - Concord Monitor

Astronomy Bowl
Concord Monitor
By Monitor staff New Hampshire's sixth annual Astronomy Bowl 2012 will be held March 31 at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center. Applications for Astronomy Bowl participants are due by March 9 and can be downloaded at starhop.com.

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Watching a tiny galaxy grow - Astronomy Magazine

Watching a tiny galaxy grow
Astronomy Magazine
Now, two independent groups of researchers, one led by David Martínez-Delgado from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA), the other by Michael Rich from the University of California, Los Angeles, have identified the first confirmed example for ...

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