Archive for January, 2009
A Short Intro On Naming A Star For Starters
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009In the old times people spent a lot more time looking at the sky and searching for the answer to their various problems and preoccupations among the stars. Almost any culture abounds in myths, legends and stories about stars. Back then, symbolism, light intensity and even religious considerations made people name a star in a […]
Recent Astronomy Articles For Hobbyists
Friday, January 23rd, 2009Recent astronomy articles appear all over the Internet and in magazines dedicated to the science and the hobby. New photos of space objects result in articles. New space missions result in articles. Every new discovery and piece of information generates a tremendous amount of discussion. This article relates a few of them.
There were many […]
Pisces Constellation Astronomy
Friday, January 23rd, 2009Astronomy hasn’t always been a science, it was at one time more closely connected to astrology than it currently is. But stalwart men of science continued to look up into the night sky and consider the universe beyond the world upon which they stood. This included men like Isaac Newton who realized our sun was […]
