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Dance Across the Night Sky with Cassiopeia the Queen

Posted by Warren Wong on Friday, November 5, 2010, In : Star Astronomy 
Star gazers Halloween treats abound in autumn's night sky
This star map gives you an idea of the stars in and around Cassiopeia the Queen. NASA photos.

Cassiopeia the Queen is one of the first northern deep sky objects we'll view during our journey to the beginning of the universe. Cassiopeia the Queen is easily recognizable in autumn's night sky using her characteristic W or M shape form and she was one of the 48 constellations originally listed by the 2nd century Greek astronomer ...


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The First Possible Cradle for a New Human Genesis?

Posted by Warren Wong on Thursday, November 4, 2010, In : Star Astronomy 
Photos NASA
Six exo-planets are circling red dwarf star Gliese 581 20 light years distant in the constellation Libra
 
The human search for an exo-planet capable of being a cradle for a new human genesis found what many consider to be the first exo-planet with the physical makeup to make it possible. A team of planet hunters from the University of California (UC) Santa Cruz and the Carnegie Institute of Washington recently announced to the world the discovery of an exo-planet they believe ha...

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