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Prominences are the "flames" that stick out from the edge of the Sun, like this one: A large prominence arcing...
Solar System
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On July 20, 2023, Tom Heisey gave a presentation on solar telescope and the solar features you can see with...
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Sorry Folks, this event is canceled. CANCELED: The weather forecast is for overcast and rain, so we are cancelling the...
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Credit: SpaceX.com Back in February, SpaceX launched 49 Starlink satellites in the usual cluster. At the same time, two minor...
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View the Sun and Moon through our telescopes and learn about black holes and physics from Dr. Tom Maccarone! It's...
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Since Lubbock is experiencing a surge in COVID cases, we are going with a Zoom only meeting this month. I'll...
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NEO Risk and Mitigation In Part I of this series, we discovered the asteroid Apophis' discovery and media furor that...
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I've been photographing Comet Leonard since it emerged from the Sun's brilliance into our evening skies. Since it is less...
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Presentation by Tom Heisey on the Perseverance rover on Mars. In particular, I concentrated on the engineering behind the sample...
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Near-Earth Objects, History and Detection In Part I of this series, we discovered the asteroid Apophis' discovery and media furor...