Astronomy Weather Blog
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The Sun Has Temporarily Quieted Down
Feb 10, 2012; 5:20 AM ET
It is only a matter of time until the sun's activity ramps back up again.
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A Beginner's Guide to Dark Energy/Dark Matter
Feb 8, 2012; 4:45 AM ET
Dark energy/dark matter is a hot subject in the physics world.
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A New Theory about the Formation of Sunspots
Feb 2, 2012; 4:13 AM ET
Solar scientists at the University of Hawaii have a new theory about how sunspots develop
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Five Planets Visible this Month
Feb 1, 2012; 1:12 AM ET
This month we have an excellent opportunity to see the five visible planets
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Hitchhikers Guide to the Aurora Galaxy (Wheres, Whens and Whys)
Jan 31, 2012; 7:53 AM ET
With the Sun being active and releasing two large Solar Flares last week, here is a guide to solar events
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A Close Call Today! An Asteroid is a Near Miss
Jan 27, 2012; 12:34 AM ET
An asteroid the size of a bus will pass close by today
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A Terrific Image of Earth
Jan 26, 2012; 3:55 AM ET
A stunning image of the Earth from a new satellite.
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A Strange Phenomena About This Solar Event
Jan 25, 2012; 3:34 AM ET
This past solar storm was amazing and there were some reports of auroras visible in the Carolinas.
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Solar Storm January 2012
Jan 24, 2012; 1:46 PM ET
The largest radiation event hitting the Earth's atmosphere since 2003 causes Delta to reroute planes due to fears of a loss of communication
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The Sun Releases a Huge M Class Solar Flare
Jan 23, 2012; 8:38 AM ET
The Sun has become very busy. Now we have to see if we feel or see any effects here on Earth
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Scientists Try to Take the First Ever Picture of a Black Hole
Jan 22, 2012; 10:49 PM ET
A few years ago, taking a picture of a black hole would of been considered ridiculous.
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The Easiest Winter Constellation to See
Jan 20, 2012; 5:07 AM ET
Orion the Hunter is easy to pick out in the winter sky
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An Amazing Photo of the International Space Station and the Moon
Jan 18, 2012; 4:06 PM ET
A simply amazing image of two of Earth's satellites, one natural and one not.
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NASA's Kepler Mission Making Amazing Discoveries
Jan 17, 2012; 8:11 AM ET
Three tiny planets outside of our solar system are discovered
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Solar Eclipse visible in the western US in May
Jan 16, 2012; 3:31 PM ET
Maybe plan a trip out west in May to catch a solar eclipse?
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Mark PaquetteThe AccuWeather.com astronomy blog, by Mark Paquette, discusses stargazing and astronomy issues and how the weather will interact with current astronomy events.
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