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We keep our star talk down to earth! Beginning stargazers, professional astronomers, armchair astronauts and the cosmologically curious are all invited to join us. Galaxies Astronomy Club was founded in 1994.

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3/14/12

Here's @SciAstro Dr. John Grunsfeld giving Hubble a final pat and salute in our documentary hosted by @BrentSpiner http://t.co/FpfXtw9NWed Mar 14 14:04:11 via CoTweetNASA
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5/24/12

 is now visible from ! It's the small white dot seen here against the backdrop of space.
 
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5/25/12

The International Space Station as captured by thermal camera on-board  http://goo.gl/8JMbV

 
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5/25/12

@BadAstronomer Command to resume approach will be given "momentarily".
 
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7/7/12

Satellites have detected an X class solar flare from the sun, a solar proton storm is in progress!

 
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7/7/12

Moonbow's are real, btw. I'm not on acid :) Here is what we saw: http://goo.gl/tsDSh

 
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7/7/12

X-Rated: Sun Erupts With a Powerful Solar Flare |  (thanks  for the pic!)

 
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7/11/12

This is true as I have observed Moonbow's from the roof of my apartment in San Francisco looking out to the west when the moon was setting a few times at night. I am surprised that someone could get a picture of one as they are very dimly lit. However, this is what they do look like.
 
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7/30/12

Sister ship Voyager1 is 16 hrs 45 mins 02 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2012:212:1L)

 
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8/1/12

Curiosity is 2x as long & 4x as heavy as Spirit and Opportunity Rovers. 

 
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