Philosophy
Astronomy 2009 poll
I was somewhat surprised at the poll results in that 5 out of 12 voters indicated that they would not participate in any manner in the celebration of astronomy for 2009. I would like to discover why. Maybe interest in Darwin will fair better.
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Global Astronomy Month--april 2010
This is an extension of Astronomy 2009 and an expression of the combined efforts of Azhy Hasan and Jessi Kingan. In April 2009, the 100 Hours of Astronomy (100HA) Cornerstone Project of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) showed what...
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"practical Astronomy" Magazine--free
Practical Astronomy March 2010 Including March there are six issues [back to October 2009]. All may be downloaded. All you have to do is become a member. Everything is "free" and you may cancel membership anytime. Kevin Brown [Magazine Editor] writes......
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Just A Reminder...the Galileoscope
The Galileoscope Just a reminder that the Galileoscope is an inexpensive way to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy. "The Galileoscope, a Telescope for Everyone" by Jenny Williams March 26th, 2009 Wired I still remember seeing Saturn's...
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Philatelic Astronomy
Cool medium of celebrating astronomy over the years of philatelic commemoratives. ASTRONOMY AND COSMOLOGY IN STAMPS British astronomy on stamps of other nations International Year of Astronomy 2009 at Stockholm University Space and Astronomy Stamps...
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International Year Of Astronomy 2009
A very early reminder that next year [2009] will be the official year of "Astronomy" much as 2005 was "The World Year of Physics". In honor of the 400th anniversary of Galileo's first recorded telescopic observations of the moon, Jupiter, and...
Philosophy