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Herstmonceux Astronomy Festival 2008 lecture
I’m very pleased to announce that I will be giving a talk at this year’s Herstmonceux Astronomy Festival, held at the famous Herstmonceux observatory in Sussex. The subject of my talk will… more »
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Herstmonceux Astronomy Festival 2008 lecture
willgater wrote 2 months ago: I’m very pleased to announce that I will be giving a talk at this year’s Herstmonceux As … more »
NAM news 2: Massive starburst in the early Universe
willgater wrote 3 months ago: Dr. Scott Chapman from the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge has just presented the latest results … more »
A different "Spitzer" story: Scope spots H2O in space
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Mark Baard wrote 3 months ago: Scientists using the Spitzer Space Telescope have spotted organic material and water vapor swirling … more »
Farside radio astronomy one step closer
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willgater wrote 4 months ago: For a long time astronomers (specifically radio astronomers) have wanted to place a telescope on the … more »
A step back in the right direction...
willgater wrote 4 months ago: This is great news. Though as Johnathon Amos reports in his BBC online article we are going to have … more »
A glimmer of hope for UK astronomy?
willgater wrote 4 months ago: UK research astronomy, space science and physics is currently going through a pretty rough time. Thi … more »
Family takes San Diego by storm
didaniel wrote 5 months ago: “Where they Went” by Diane Daniel (published Jan. 13, 2008, in the Boston Globe) From Di … more »
UK astronomy under threat
willgater wrote 7 months ago: Well this story is nearly a week old and I’ve been busy working so I haven’t had chance … more »
“It must be a gift of evolution that humans / Can’t sustain wonder … “ Quote of the Day From Robert Hass’s 'Time and Materials,’ Winner of the 2007 National Book Award for Poetry
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 7 months ago: Robert Hass’s Time and Materials, winner of the 2007 National Book Award for poetry, deals with a … more »
ESO Catch a star!
willgater wrote 8 months ago: The European Southern Observatory is running an international competition for students (in prim … more »
South West Astronomy Fair
willgater wrote 10 months ago: Yesterday I spent an enjoyable morning visiting the South West Astronomy Fair at the Norman Lockyer … more »
Fremont Peak 5/26
astrogeek wrote 1 year ago: Well, I’m going to be taking the first trip of the season up to the Fremont Peak observatory. … more »
University of Washington Observatory
astrogeek wrote 1 year ago: An article in The Daily of the University of Washington discusses the Theodore Jacobsen Observatory … more »
Skinakas Observatory, Crete
willgater wrote 11 months ago: At the beginning of the week I was lucky enough to visit the Skinakas Observatory on the Greek is … more »
Fremont Peak
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astrogeek wrote 1 year ago: Fremont Peak is about 90 miles south of San Francisco. It is a 3,000 foot peak that overl … more »
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