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*The "dark side" of astronomy. :;): Halloween is this month of course. Here are some treats from the cosmos itself:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap011031.html]Ghost Head Nebula
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http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap981031.html]Bats & The Barren Moon Check out "The Great Moon Hoax of 1835," an article which appeared in the NY Sun; is linked to the portion of the sentence "...life on the Moon was reported in August of 1835..." Space and history buffs might get a kick out of this.
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http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap031229.html]Witch Head Nebula
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http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap010724.html]Red Spider
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Witchs]http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040302.html]Witch's Broom Nebula
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Cats]http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap991031.html]Cat's Eye Nebula
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http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap001031.html]I saved the best for last Really a remarkable image.
--Cindy
P.S.: This may seem a bit premature; 2 weeks from Halloween yet, but the end of the month might be super-hectic for me and I'm not sure I'll be online much. Last but not least...
http://cookie.allrecipes.com/AZ/Martian … ]Halloween party cookies any Mars lover could love.
We all know [i]those[/i] Venusians: Doing their hair in shock waves, smoking electrical coronas, wearing Van Allen belts and resting their tiny elbows on a Geiger counter...
--John Sladek (The New Apocrypha)
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*BUMP!
Not things that "go bump in the night," but just bumping this thread up from where it's been lain to rest since Halloween 2004.
The holiday's still 2 weeks away but I keep nearly forgetting about this.
Anyway: Enjoy.
--Cindy
P.S.: Hmmmm...looks like I resurrected this thread exactly 1 year from the day. Not intentional. {{strains of Dark Shadows music}}
We all know [i]those[/i] Venusians: Doing their hair in shock waves, smoking electrical coronas, wearing Van Allen belts and resting their tiny elbows on a Geiger counter...
--John Sladek (The New Apocrypha)
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*Just in time for Halloween. Spitzer image, nice brief explanatory article. Enjoy and happy hauntings...
--Cindy
We all know [i]those[/i] Venusians: Doing their hair in shock waves, smoking electrical coronas, wearing Van Allen belts and resting their tiny elbows on a Geiger counter...
--John Sladek (The New Apocrypha)
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James Webb Space Telescope snaps new, super-spooky image of Pillars of Creation
https://www.space.com/james-webb-space- … ation-miri
Pagan and Shamanism for festivals on Mars?
Now, if everyone set time by a Universal Time clock on Mars, they could manage their schedules with precision, and allow the position of the Sun to determine local customs.
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From the Martian Calendar thread
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