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LM.C – Cosmology
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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #5051
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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #5051
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Foundations of Modern Cosmology
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Recent discoveries in astronomy, especially those made with data collected by satellites such as the Hubble Space Telescope and the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe, have revolutionized the science of cosmology. These new observations offer the possibility that some long-standing mysteries in cosmology might be answered, including such fundamental questions as the ultimate fate of the universe. Foundations of modern cosmology provides an accessible, thorough an… More >>
Look Up: What’s in the Sky This Week?
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We hope you didn’t miss Look Up too much while your Space Editor was up to other things during the past month. Your weekly astronomy fix is back, however, so pull up a lawn chair and dim the porch light. Actually, our first event comes with its own chairs. Hubble 3D opens at IMAX theaters this Friday, March 19. A private world premiere event was held at the Smithsonian National Air & Space …
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Triumphs and Challenges for Modern Cosmology
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Join James Peebles, one of the world’s foremost cosmologists, as he explores the universe. Like fossils, thermal radiation carries information about the past, in this case the nature of the early universe. This information has confirmed ideas about the expanding universe, and it has presented us with new challenges. In particular, dark matter and dark energy. Series: “UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures” [2/2007] [Science] [Show ID: 12005]
Tasco Spacestation 70mm Refractor AZ w/Variable Led Red Dot Finderscope Telescope
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- Single Fork Arm Altazimuth Mount
- Red Dot Starpointer Finderscope
- Adjustable Aluminum tripod
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Put on your pressure suit and commence docking procedures, because we have a Spacestation powerful enough to take you to the moon and way, way beyond. Se the star like you’ve never seen before with a view from an all-new Tasco Spacestation telescope featuring a cosmically inspired new design. Its variable LED electronic REd Dot Finderscope takes you to to visit your favorite constellation in a flash by quickly finding any object in the sky. Partially pre-assembl… More >>
Tasco Spacestation 70mm Refractor AZ w/Variable Led Red Dot Finderscope Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope – Chapter 2
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Part 2 in a series of videos produced by the ESA for public distribution about the Hubble Space Telescope and much more. This video is Copyright Free material with some restrictions. Find out more at: www.spacetelescope.org
Reebok San Diego Chargers Ladies White Astronomy Split Neck T-shirt
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- Screen print graphics
- Rib-knit collar
- Split v-neck
- Fitted
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Cheer on the Chargers in top form with this slim fit Astronomy Split Neck tee by Reebok!… More >>
Reebok San Diego Chargers Ladies White Astronomy Split Neck T-shirt
Celestron Power Tank
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- 7-amp hour portable rechargeable power supply for Celestron telescopes
- Two 12-volt output cigarette lighter ports
- 3, 6, and 9-volt outputs for accessories
- Built-in flash light with red filter cap
- 800,000 candle power halogen emergency spotlight
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Power Tank features the following: 7-amp hour Two 12V output cigarette lighter ports 3V,6V and 9V outputs for accessories Built-in flashlight with red filter cap 800,000 candle power Halogen emergency spotlight Booster terminal on rear side Built-in Circuit Breaker for safety Cigarette lighter adapter included AC adapter included… More >>
Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology: An Introduction
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Starting with the description of our home galaxy the Milky Way, this cogently written textbook introduces the reader to the astronomy of galaxies, their structure, active galactic nuclei, evolution and large scale distribution. Then, from the extensive and thorough introduction to modern observational and theoretical cosmology, the text turns to the formation of structures and astronomical objects in the early universe. The basics of classical astronomy and stellar … More >>
