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Sir Patrick backs observatory plan Veteran astronomer Sir Patrick Moore has given his blessing to a new observatory planned for Kingham Hill School. The stargazer has offered technical advice for the observatory, which will be named in his honour, and is due to be completed in September 2014. [ur...

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Title: Evaluation of the discovery potential of an underwater Mediterranean neutrino telescope taking into account the estimated directional resolution and energy of the reconstructed tracks Authors: A. Leisos, A.G. Tsirigotis, S.E. Tzamarias, on behalf of the KM3NeT consortium We report o...

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Kopernik Observatory schedules upcoming star and planet events Though the weather is getting colder, Kopernik Observatory & Science Education Centre isn't slowing down. Over the next few weeks, the Underwood Road facility will offer a host of events for star and planet enthusiasts. [url=h...

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Domes put in place for CSUSB's observatory At California State University-San Bernardino, the universe is about to come into focus like never before. On Wednesday, the crowning glories of the university's new observatory were put into place. The twin 46-foot high domes will house two telescopes...

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Sites at Daer gives new clues to Scotland's history Archaeologists working on pre-historic sites at Daer are discovering further sites within a forestry plantation - revealing new parts of Scotland's story. For the first time Biggar Archaeological Group has found colouring substances, used by...

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OPEN DAY: On Sunday 22nd of January, starts at 2.00pm and runs on until 5.00pm with tours of the Observatory. We too have limited car parking so please stagger your arrival. Then from 7.00pm until 9.00pm with updates on the night sky and the use of the big Observatory telescopes if clear. Also free. [...

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Telescope moves to observatory A fully computerized 12.5-inch Newtonian reflector telescope built by Dr. William Hrudey now resides at the newly constructed observatory building on the University College of the Cayman Islands campus in George Town. On Monday, Dr. Hrudey and UCCI President Roy...

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Seismic relay station equipment stolen According to the DOSTs official report, a team from DOST-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) found out that five pieces of 12-volt batteries and several meters of cables connected to the seismic sensors of the two stations in the...

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A Boost for European Radio Astronomy The European astronomy collaboration RadioNet has been granted 9.5 million Euros by the European Commission to fund its latest program, RadioNet3, for the years 2012 to 2015. RadioNet is responsible for improving the capabilities of, and enhancing access to...

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A chance reading of a "for sale" advertisement in a weekly newspaper has launched a group of 30 space history buffs on a mission to save the 30-meter Jamesburg AT&T/Comsat satellite dish about an hour from Monterey, California. The dish was built in 1968 to support the Apollo 11 moon l...

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Resurrection of a fallen giant A two metre high stone in the North York Moors National Park is standing tall again thanks to help from Tees Archaeology. Centuries of cultivation around the scheduled monument had reduced the level of the surrounding ground, causing it to topple over. The standing st...

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Restoration of the first German radio observatory On the Stockert, a mountain near Bad Münstereifel, stands a monument to engineering: The Astropeiler, the first German radio telescope and part of the Stockert radio observatory. Read more ...

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Ellis Astronomical Observatory at the Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg, NJ The Ellis Astronomical Observatory is on the grounds of the Sterling Hill Mining Museum. Located in rural Sussex County, the observatory offers excell...

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Tucked away in the northwest corner of Weston is a quiet, unassuming building that is part of a global network tracking changes and movements below the Earth's surface. The Weston Observatory does not, contrary to first impressions, track the stars in the sky. "Our primary focus today, here a...

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Chinese military 'using WA station' to spy on warships[url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/defence/chinese-mili...

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	Kingham Hill Observatory (Preview) Sir Patrick backs observatory plan Veteran astronomer Sir Patrick Moore has given his blessing to a new observatory planned for Kingham Hill School. The stargazer has offered technical advice for the observatory, which will be named in his honour, and is due to be completed in September 2014. [ur...	Blobrana	0	Jan 29 03:34 2012 by Blobrana
	Very Large Volume Neutrino Telescope (Preview) Title: Evaluation of the discovery potential of an underwater Mediterranean neutrino telescope taking into account the estimated directional resolution and energy of the reconstructed tracks Authors: A. Leisos, A.G. Tsirigotis, S.E. Tzamarias, on behalf of the KM3NeT consortium We report o...	Blobrana	0	Jan 28 07:27 2012 by Blobrana
	Kopernik Observatory Observatory (Preview) Kopernik Observatory schedules upcoming star and planet events Though the weather is getting colder, Kopernik Observatory & Science Education Centre isn't slowing down. Over the next few weeks, the Underwood Road facility will offer a host of events for star and planet enthusiasts. [url=h...	Blobrana	4	Jan 26 17:39 2012 by Blobrana
	Pauline and George Murillo Observatory Observatory (Preview) Domes put in place for CSUSB's observatory At California State University-San Bernardino, the universe is about to come into focus like never before. On Wednesday, the crowning glories of the university's new observatory were put into place. The twin 46-foot high domes will house two telescopes...	Blobrana	2	Jan 25 09:36 2012 by Blobrana
	Daer stones (Preview) Sites at Daer gives new clues to Scotland's history Archaeologists working on pre-historic sites at Daer are discovering further sites within a forestry plantation - revealing new parts of Scotland's story. For the first time Biggar Archaeological Group has found colouring substances, used by...	Blobrana	0	Jan 22 23:05 2012 by Blobrana
	Roseland Observatory (Preview) OPEN DAY: On Sunday 22nd of January, starts at 2.00pm and runs on until 5.00pm with tours of the Observatory. We too have limited car parking so please stagger your arrival. Then from 7.00pm until 9.00pm with updates on the night sky and the use of the big Observatory telescopes if clear. Also free. [...	Blobrana	0	Jan 21 19:58 2012 by Blobrana
	Cayman Astronomical Society (Preview) Telescope moves to observatory A fully computerized 12.5-inch Newtonian reflector telescope built by Dr. William Hrudey now resides at the newly constructed observatory building on the University College of the Cayman Islands campus in George Town. On Monday, Dr. Hrudey and UCCI President Roy...	Blobrana	0	Jan 18 19:30 2012 by Blobrana
	Albay seismic relay station (Preview) Seismic relay station equipment stolen According to the DOSTs official report, a team from DOST-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) found out that five pieces of 12-volt batteries and several meters of cables connected to the seismic sensors of the two stations in the...	Blobrana	0	Jan 11 17:14 2012 by Blobrana
	RadioNet (Preview) A Boost for European Radio Astronomy The European astronomy collaboration RadioNet has been granted 9.5 million Euros by the European Commission to fund its latest program, RadioNet3, for the years 2012 to 2015. RadioNet is responsible for improving the capabilities of, and enhancing access to...	Blobrana	1	Jan 10 17:27 2012 by Blobrana
	Jamesburg Earth Station (Preview) A chance reading of a "for sale" advertisement in a weekly newspaper has launched a group of 30 space history buffs on a mission to save the 30-meter Jamesburg AT&T/Comsat satellite dish about an hour from Monterey, California. The dish was built in 1968 to support the Apollo 11 moon l...	Blobrana	1	Jan 5 18:22 2012 by Blobrana
	Wade's Stone (Preview) Resurrection of a fallen giant A two metre high stone in the North York Moors National Park is standing tall again thanks to help from Tees Archaeology. Centuries of cultivation around the scheduled monument had reduced the level of the surrounding ground, causing it to topple over. The standing st...	Blobrana	0	Dec 31 15:58 2011 by Blobrana
	Stockert Radio Telescope (Preview) Restoration of the first German radio observatory On the Stockert, a mountain near Bad Münstereifel, stands a monument to engineering: The Astropeiler, the first German radio telescope and part of the Stockert radio observatory. Read more ...	Blobrana	1	Dec 5 19:37 2011 by Blobrana
	Ellis Astronomical Observatory (Preview) Ellis Astronomical Observatory at the Sterling Hill Mining Museum in Ogdensburg, NJ The Ellis Astronomical Observatory is on the grounds of the Sterling Hill Mining Museum. Located in rural Sussex County, the observatory offers excell...	Blobrana	0	Dec 2 23:30 2011 by Blobrana
	Weston Observatory (Preview) Tucked away in the northwest corner of Weston is a quiet, unassuming building that is part of a global network tracking changes and movements below the Earth's surface. The Weston Observatory does not, contrary to first impressions, track the stars in the sky. "Our primary focus today, here a...	Blobrana	1	Nov 30 02:43 2011 by Blobrana
	Yatharagga Ground Station (Preview) Chinese military 'using WA station' to spy on warships[url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/defence/chinese-mili...	Blobrana	1	Nov 27 18:47 2011 by Blobrana
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