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The Sky Tonight

[Sky and Telescope]     http://skytonight.com/

NASA Kids   [Thanks to Kris E.!]

Cepheid Variables - Introduction

Earth Night  Photo     The Earth at night from space

600 villagers fall ill after meteorite lands in Peru

Light All Night

GRB afterglowA Record-Breaking, Naked-Eye Gamma-Ray Burst

 

 

 

 

Top Ten Most Amazing Pictures Taken by Hubble Space Telescope

[Thanks to Jacque Hawkins]

 

 

Picture of interacting galaxies Arp 87Another Top Ten Best Astronomy Photos of 2007

Thanks Susan Hollon!

 

Photos: Moons, storms & volcanoes Virtual rocket science Eyes on Jupiter // Jupiter's Little Red Spot (© NASA/JHU-APL/SwRI) Eyes on Jupiter // Jupiter's Little Red Spot (© NASA/JHU-APL/SwRI)

 

#1 These are truly awesome pictures taken by one of the astronauts. 

#2 High Def Pics of Astronauts Working on the Space Station

Hubble: The most amazing space photographs in the universe       CLICK HERE

 

H-R Diagrams and Main Sequence Stars

 

 

What Causes an Eclipse?

 

Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics and You - Eclipse Of The ...

LUNAR ECLIPSE [NASA]

 

 

Eclipse Image Search

 

Ellipse -- from Wolfram MathWorld

 

 Ellipse

 

Draw an Ellipse

 

Image results for ellipse

 

 

The Story of the Universe in 4 Minutes

Thanks to Justin B !

Great Earth Pics Presentation

Thanks to JB !

"Galaxy" Song

Thanks to Matt W.!

Galaxy Song Lyrics

 

Pictures Reveal Mercury’s Tumultuous Past

Thanks to Beth B!

Space photos

Light and dark: Space highlights

  A total lunar eclipse, the northern lights, a space shuttle launch and other out-of-this-world highlights.

 

 

 

Pic of Recent Lunar Eclipse

Thanks to Nathan I.!

 

ACT Home

Tulsa Astronomy Club

Astro Alert

Tulsa Astronomy Club Newsletter

NASA and the European Space Agency handout shows the spiral galaxy of Messier 101 taken by the Hubble Space Telescope Dark delights

 See a spinning galaxy, a super solar eclipse and other highlights from March 2006. SEE THE SLIDE SHOW

 

Pluto Loses Its Planetary Status Our new solar system

Freakish storm on Saturn

A rare ring
Oct. 3, 2005: Annular eclipse dazzles onlookers in Europe and Africa.

Failed star discovered relatively close to Earth