November 16th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Sky gazers can expect to see an exhibition of celestial fireworks over the next two days as the night sky will be lit up by the famous ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Canberra, Oct 26 (ANI): Amateur astronomers are collaborating on an international project to track urban light pollution in the atmosphere, which clouds our view of the stars.
As urban light pollution grows ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Berlin, September 24 (ANI): A new study has suggested that diffusion may have caused Jupiter''s ''Red Spot Junior'', a giant anticyclone on the planet, to suddenly turn from white to red ...
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September 22nd, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Sep 22 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has declared Sep 29-Oct 5 as public sector holidays for the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr.According to a circular issued by UAE's Minister for Health ...
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September 3rd, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 3 (ANI): Galaxy Zoo, an online astronomy project that invites people from all walks of life to assist in classifying over a million galaxies, has already got itself a ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI
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Munich, July 25 (ANI): Using the ESOs (European Southern Observatorys) Very Large Telescope Interferometer, astronomers were able for the first time to witness the appearance of a shell of dusty gas ...
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July 8th, 2008 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Did you ever realise that the shafts of light emanating from your house could actually be impacting the night-sky visibility? If that sounds far-fetched, the Nehru Planetarium ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 6 (ANI): Astronomers have constructed a special-purpose telescope that will allow them to hunt for earthlike planets circling other stars.
The instrument, called the Kilodegree Extremely Little Telescope (KELT), has ...
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April 3rd, 2008 - 11:53 am ICT by admin
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Washington, April 3 (ANI): Light from a stellar explosion older than both the Sun and Earth and more than half way across the universe, has been detected by an amateur internet ...
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