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Like NPR "All Things Considered" with a focus on astronomy and space topics to include... literally any object or phenomenon above Earth's atmosphere. (PLEASE abstain from posting anything about astrology)

Like NPR "All Things Considered" with a focus on astronomy and space topics to include... literally any object or phenomenon above Earth's atmosphere. (PLEASE abstain from posting anything about astrology)

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Dec 16, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Lukian
This Breathtaking Image Is a Real Photo of Two Stars Destroying Each OtherThe death of a binary star can be a spectacularly violent thing. This picture shows the binary system R Aquarii, a red giant throwing off its outer envelope, which is being ...
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All Things Astronomy
Mar 19, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Hathacat
Very cool indeed
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Apr 14, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Astro-humor is the best humor (in my book).
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All Things Astronomy
Oct 19, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Charlene
This is truly remarkable, the awe, wonder and beauty of the universe is dumbfounding.. The James Webb telescope has captured an image of the Pillars of Creation that could reshape thinking about star formation.
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 6, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Maybe this should go in the Memes group but I like it here better.
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 20, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by Pedrohbds
Magnificent view of the Milkyway from the surface of Mars with visible Galaxy in the background. Sorry, I couldn't resist this one.
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Who's up for a roadtrip with me?! ( 7.9.18 )
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All Things Astronomy
Jul 25, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Denker
Looks like they found a big liquid water aquifer on Mars, raising hopes of life on the planet. With obvious implications for any attempts to settle humans on mars as well. Very good news!
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All Things Astronomy
Dec 30, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Hathacat
I remember this when I want to feel bitchy, lol.
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All Things Astronomy
Apr 29, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Hathacat
F ring, Titan, and Epimetheus I love this one!
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 16, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Hathacat
The moon and Saturn and 4 moons
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 2, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Hathacat
galaxy edge NGC3432
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All Things Astronomy
Aug 5, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Hathacat
The far side of the moon, illuminated by the sun, is seen as it crosses between our 'EPIC' camera on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite, and the Earth - one million miles away.
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All Things Astronomy
Nov 17, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by Hathacat
How about starting the day with an extraordinary birth...What you see here is what is called a planetary proplyd, a strange name that describes a fantastic cosmic event. This one is located in the Orion Nebula. Look at it and think of us as we were, ...
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All Things Astronomy
Jun 21, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by vcg1234
LK best quote in my opinion
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Aug 16, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by vcg1234
The Wall... as in a HUGE wall, bigly built by the sun billions of years ago.
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All Things Astronomy
Jan 14, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by davers
This photo was taken from the Glasshouse Mountains lookout, Queensland. Why would you want to live anywhere else?
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Jan 21, 2019Jan 2019

Posted by SkepticalJim28
Tonight was a wonderful night! The family and I were lucky to have watched the Lunar Eclipse in its entirety. The sky was very cloudy except for a small clearing where we live. This is the only picture I took. Let's hear your viewing experience! And ...
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All Things Astronomy
Feb 28, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by RichieO
The Hubble eXtreme Deep Field (HXDF) Thousands of galaxy's of every type, each with billions of stars and all in an area you could cover with a finger nail at arms length...
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Apr 11, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Lukian
Great behind the scene interview video on the Black hole M87 picture (Go women in science!!!)
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Mar 18, 2021Mar 2021

Posted by Hathacat
Just so you know!
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Jan 3, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by Charlene
The Webb is 60% of the way to L2!!! ?
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All Things Astronomy
May 9, 2018May 2018

Posted by vcg1234
Space-loving friends: I've been trying to contain my excitement but I'm going to burst if I don't geek out publicly (among friends). Serendipitously, I happen to be in Orlando, FL at the moment and there's a SpaceX launch re-scheduled for tomorrow ...
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May 23, 2018May 2018

Posted by vcg1234
The horrible disease of astrophilia - cure not yet discovered ?
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Jul 29, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Spooner
Oh how I dread the astrological questions!
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Posted by starwatcher-alThe occultation of Mars on the 7th.

Posted by starwatcher-alThe occultation of Mars on the 7th.

Posted by starwatcher-alSolar minimum was in 2019 so the sun is ramping up in flares, spots and prominences.

Posted by starwatcher-alI missed the early phases of the eclipse but the clouds mostly left during totality. All in all a great eclipse. Next one is Nov. 8-22

Posted by starwatcher-alI missed the early phases of the eclipse but the clouds mostly left during totality. All in all a great eclipse. Next one is Nov. 8-22

Posted by RobecologyFor those following the JWST.

Posted by AnonySchmoose The post-launch set-up of the new James Webb telescope has gone very well.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken with Stellina (80 mm): M33 Triangulum Galaxy M1 Crab Nebula NGC281 Pacman Nebula in Cassiopeia NGC 6992 Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by HumanistJohnImages taken October 2nd 2021 with Stellina 1.

Posted by starwatcher-al Did you know that you can see Venus in the daytime?

Posted by starwatcher-alOne of these days I think that I'll figure out this Nikon.
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