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In Astronomy

In Astronomy. The Ahhhh! (Awe). Starry Night. Vincent Van Gogh. " For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of stars makes me dream ." ~Vincent van Gogh. The Winter Sky. New Moon. Wonders of the Night Sky!. Northern Hemisphere. Wonders of the Night Sky!.

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In Astronomy

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  1. In Astronomy The Ahhhh!(Awe)

  2. Starry Night Vincent Van Gogh

  3. "For my part, I know nothing with any certainty,but the sight of stars makes me dream."~Vincent van Gogh

  4. The Winter Sky

  5. New Moon

  6. Wonders of the Night Sky! Northern Hemisphere

  7. Wonders of the Night Sky! Southern Hemisphere

  8. Hubble Ultra Deep Field ~ 10,000 Galaxies in the diameter 1/10th the moon

  9. What Can We See?

  10. The Solar System

  11. What Can We See? Never Look at the Sun Without Appropriate Filters Our Star ~93,000,000 miles Our Nearest Star

  12. What Can We See? Never Look at the Sun Without Appropriate Filters Sun Sunspots

  13. What Can We See? The Sun Through a Special Hydrogen Filter Solar Prominences Sun Sun

  14. What Can We See? Sun Sun Partial Solar Eclipse

  15. Solar Eclipse Sun Total Eclipse Sun

  16. Venus ~50 million Miles from Earth

  17. March 26, 2004 April 23, 2004 May 4, 2004 May 18, 2004 Venus has Phases

  18. Earth From our Moon

  19. Earth’s Moon 250,000 miles

  20. What Can We See? Craters, Mountains, Valleys, Canyons…

  21. Mars 60 million miles

  22. Jupiter ~400 million miles

  23. Jupiter’s Moons

  24. Saturn ~865 million miles

  25. Comet Hyakutake

  26. Leonid Meteor Shower

  27. Aurora & Planets & Pleiades

  28. Deep Space • Stars & Double Stars • Nebula • Planetary Nebula • Star Clusters • Galaxies • Black Holes • Quasars

  29. Beehive Cluster M44 M13 Great Cluster in Hercules

  30. Pleiades

  31. Double Stars Beta Cygni (Alberio)

  32. M42 - Orion Nebula ~1500 light years

  33. Veil Nebula ~2600 Light Years

  34. Large Magellanic Cloud

  35. Large Magellanic Cloud Closer View

  36. M31 - Andromeda Galaxy ~2.4 millions light-years

  37. M51 - Whirlpool Galaxy Galaxies Merging

  38. A Gaggle of Galaxies in Coma Berenices

  39. Binoculars - A Great Place To Start! Summer Milky Way

  40. Lots of Telescope Choices

  41. The End… or the Beginning! Go Outside and Take a Look

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