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December, 2008

Creation Astronomy Propaganda Debunked 03

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AndromedasWake asked: I apologise for the delay with putting this video out. Thanks for your patience everyone. This is the first of what I expect to be several videos looking at a lecture by Spike Psarris. Latest news and up-to-date info from NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft can be found here: http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/ Please also check out these [...]

Saturn-03-28-2007

  • December
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ndisbro asked: Saturn captured with EXT-90 Meade Telescope. http://www.DisCipher.com Help support DisCipher.com: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZdisciphersalesQQhtZ-1 Listen to the DisCipher.com iNterNet rAdio Stations http://65.13.18.15:8000/listen.pls http://74.184.15.110:8000/listen.pls

Astronomy – Orion

  • December
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ScienceOnline asked: Download/DVD: http://hilaroad.com/video/ This short astronomy video introduces the constellation Orion and M42, the Orion Nebula. Interesting stars in and around the constellation include Betelgeuse, Rigel and Sirius. Light year as a unit of distance is mentioned. Intended to support astronomy curriculum, grades 4 to 9.

What is the best viewed nebula(e) through a telescope?

  • December
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Chris G asked: I have a 4.5in reflector telescope, and I wanted to know what Nebula I could best observe with it. I live in Pennsylvania, so you know what i am capable of seeing.

Creation Astronomy Propaganda Debunked 04

  • December
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AndromedasWake asked: Once again, thanks for your patience guys and girls! New videos should be out more frequently from now on. In this video, we look at some outright lies and general creationist assbaggery about Venus, straight from the mouth of the good preacher, Spike Psarris. Dr. James Kasting’s website, with plenty of great research [...]

UFO (unknown star?)

  • December
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tl4272 asked: I filmed this on 10/23/08 in Costa Mesa, CA looking southeast from my driveway. Was using a Sony DSC T5 attached to a Meade Telescope. Anyone know what this is because there seems to be a lot of them around lately. Comments appreciated. Thanks

Astronomy questions from kids, Part 2

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TheBadAstronomer asked: My friend Tina is a teacher in Austin. She asked her sixth grade students to send me questions they had about astronomy, and I answer them on question. There were so many I had to split this into *5* parts! This is Part 2, and these are the questions they asked me: 1) [...]

Bad Astronomy: Hubble’s Hotties

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SpaceRip asked: Highlights from the early days of Hubble, from Bad Astronomer Phil Plait.

ASTRONOMY: What does it mean when the moon is a quadrature?

  • December
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undrmyumbrla asked: I’m doing an astronomy assignment and it keeps referring to the moon being at quadrature. What does this mean?

Stars in the Park – The Moon

  • December
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Cyber0Bill asked: I captured this video through my 10″ f/4.5 newtonian telescope with a Philips SPC900NC webcam while in Balboa Park in San Diego on August 6th, 2008. I am a member of the San Diego Astronomy Association (sdaa.org) and we do this as part of our outreach program. We’re in Balboa Park, near the [...]

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