Mercury: The Swift, Extreme World Closest to the Sun
Mercury, the smallest planet in our solar system and the nearest to the Sun, is a fascinating realm of extremes. Named after the swift-footed Roman[…]
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Tag: Solar Observing
The Sinister Story Of Our Sun’s Evil Twin
Dwelling in our Milky Way Galaxy, about 300 light-years away, there is a small star named HIP68468. This little star is so much like our[…]
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A Distant Star Reveals The Future Of Our Sun
Stars are a lot like people–they are born, grow up, grow old, and finally and inevitably die. About 5.4 billion years from now, our own[…]
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The Sun 1870 Amedee Guillemin English by Phipson Antique Astronomy
The Sun. 5″ x 7.5″. xii, 296 pages. Illustrated with B&W drawings. All books shipped in protective cardboard, or better. I strive for accuracy and[…]
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Total Eclipses of the Sun Rare Antique Astronomy 1900 Todd History Africa Asia+
Total Eclipses of the Sun Rare Antique Astronomy 1900 Todd History Africa Asia+ Total Eclipses of the Sun Rare Antique Astronomy 1900 Todd History Africa[…]
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Telescope Filters for Beginners: Meade Series 4000 Colour Filters, the ND96 Moon Filter and Safe Solar Filters
This guide combines three short posts from this site: the Meade 07530 Series 4000 Colour Filter Set No. 1, the Meade Series 4000 ND96 Moon[…]
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