| Have you ever had one of those ideas that when you have them, you slap your head and say, “Of Course!”Well, I had one of those today. Here’s the train of thought:I wanted to do... | |
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| Hi Guys,
I’ve been slaving away writing code for the Dark Energy Survey for the past two days and I finally have a chance to make a post. I’ve received my first entry yesterday,... | |
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| From Jim, who states he wrote this a couple of years ago:
I’ve been working through the StarWatch seasonal windows since I
bought the book last fall. I didn’t really have many problems... | |
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| Right now, all the cool kids are playing astronomical kickball in Austin this week without me. Sure, they get lots of stuffs to post about, new science discovery-thingys to regurgitate. They even... | |
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| [Here’s a contest entry from Brian Karczewski. Thanks Brian!]
It’s amazing what one show can do to a person. A few years ago I watched The Elegant Universe on Pbs Nova and immediately fell in... | |
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| A few days ago, during the cool-kids camp, HubbleSite released this image:Image Credit: HubbleSite
This is a very interesting image. On the left, the bright blob in the center surrounded by rings... | |
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| Okay, we’re a week into to it and I’ve gotten two submissions so far:
http://www.astronomybuff.com/contest-entry-virgo-coma-cluster-observing/ by... | |
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| [This entry is from Brian Ventrudo, Thanks Brian!]
If you have a small telescope, you may have turned it toward M57, the famous Ring Nebula in the constellation Lyra. This beautiful object looks... | |
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| [This entry is from Andrew Cooper from, according to his email, The Keck Observatory.]
A dark sky, a group of curious tourists and a green laser. All you need to truly need to have a great... | |
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| [Oh man, you gotta love this title, and anyone who names their truck Ad Astra is OK in my book… This entry is from Diann Nicolai, big thanks Diann!]
You know how it feels when you’re a bit... | |
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