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Mar 14th: Aquatic Planets Like Earth’s Could Abound...

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2025/03/14

The formation of rocky worlds from dust particles containing ice and carbon, increasing the possibility of aquatic planets similar to Earth.The post Mar 14th: Aquatic Planets Like Earth’s Could Abound in Milky Way appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 13th: An Informal Chat with Vatican Astronomer,...

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2025/03/13

Director of the Vatican Observatory, Br Guy Consolmagno discusses the road taken in becoming a Vatican Astronomer, Science & Faith, & the Church's contributions to scienceThe post Mar 13th: An Informal Chat with Vatican Astronomer, Brother Guy Consolmagno appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 12th: Paranal Problems: Light Pollution at the VLT

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2025/03/12

It looks as though ESO is caught in an American light pollution pincer…starlink above. Is this the end? Also eclipse news & launch round up.The post Mar 12th: Paranal Problems: Light Pollution at the VLT appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 11th: Life in Terminator Zones

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2025/03/11

Podcaster: Tony Darnell Title: Deep Astronomy – Exoplanet Radio – Ep. . 34: Life in Terminator Zonesds Observatory? Organization: Deep Astronomy Link : https://deepastronomy.space Twitter @DeepAstronomy, https://facebook.com/DeepAstronomy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/deepastronomy Description: From September 12, 2023. Based on our experience here on Earth, we know life here to be tenacious and ubiquitous. Even in the harshest climates, if we […]The post Mar

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Mar 19th: Black Holes Big & Small

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2025/03/10

We’re finally ready to deal with the topic you’ve all been waiting for: Schwarzschild swirlers, Chandrasekhar crushers, ol’ matter manglers, sucking singularities… black holes The post Mar 19th: Black Holes Big & Small appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 9th: Asteroids 2016 & Suddenly Bright

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2025/03/09

2016 was another record year for asteroid hunters where they discovered 1,894 new Earth approaching objects. And large space rock can approach the Earth & appeared as a bright starThe post Mar 9th: Asteroids 2016 & Suddenly Bright appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 7th: Temperatures That Kill

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2025/03/07

Let's take a fast-paced journey thru all that's new in space and astronomy, including a potentially killer asteroid, a new look at the history of Earth's water, and a mini-quasi-moon. The post Mar 7th: Temperatures That Kill appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 6th: The Observer’s Calendar for March 2025

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2025/03/06

Join us today as @ActualAstronomy talk about Moon pairing with the planets, a lunar eclipse and some deep sky objects you can see.The post Mar 6th: The Observer’s Calendar for March 2025 appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 5th: John Goldsmith

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2025/03/05

From Wolf Creek Crater to global astrophotography, John Goldsmith shares his passion for capturing the night sky, preserving Aboriginal astronomical knowledge, and the ethics of astrophotography. The post Mar 5th: John Goldsmith appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 4th: So Is the Warp Drive Legit or Not?

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2025/03/04

What is an Alcubierre warp drive? What would it take to make it work? Could it propel spacecraft even below the speed of light?The post Mar 4th: So Is the Warp Drive Legit or Not? appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 3rd: Dust Storms

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2025/03/03

What causes dust storms and how do they work differently on the worlds in the solar system. But what about the exoplanets? The post Mar 3rd: Dust Storms appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Mar 2nd: Newborn Planets & Marrakech

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2025/03/02

Today Travelers in the Night tell us stories about ALMA imaging protoplanetary disk & The Moroccan Oukaimeden Sky Survey discovery of asteroids & comets. The post Mar 2nd: Newborn Planets & Marrakech appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 28th: Black Holes Can Clear Way For Star Formation

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2025/02/28

Contrary to the destructive role supermassive black holes are thought to play in the lives of stars, it turns out that certain types of galaxies benefit from black holes clearing the way and keeping star formation going. The post Feb 28th: Black Holes Can Clear Way For Star Formation appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 27th: Say Cheese

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2025/02/27

We’re celebrating the 35th anniversary of the first and only Portrait of the Solar System, a series of images taken by Voyager 1 on 14 Feb 1990. Dr. Candice Hansen-Koharcheck tells the story behind this portrait. She and Dr. Linda Spilker also talk about their career-long friendship.The post Feb 27th: Say Cheese appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 26th: The Universe

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2025/02/26

Cheap Astronomy asks the big questions. Our very big home. Will we ever make contact with aliens in another star system?The post Feb 26th: The Universe appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 25th: Asteroid Doom and Gaia Gloom

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2025/02/25

The world veers towards madness, asteroids threaten destruction and Gaia is no more. But the planets are putting on a show and Pluto is 95, so that’s alright…The post Feb 25th: Asteroid Doom and Gaia Gloom appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 24th: How We Know If Asteroids Will Attack

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2025/02/24

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032. How do astronomers discover these dangerous asteroids, measure their future impact risk and track the changes over time? When should we panic? The post Feb 24th: How We Know If Asteroids Will Attack appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 23rd: Dust Stories & Big Splash

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2025/02/23

Micrometeorites can be collected from a roof's gutter! And another story about what would happen if a large impactor hit our oceans. The post Feb 23rd: Dust Stories & Big Splash appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 22nd: Meertime Mysteries – Pulsars & Prizes

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2025/02/22

Professor Matthew Bailes returns to discuss his recent work on Pulsars as well as his thoughts and feelings on winning the 2023 Shaw Prize for the discovery of Fast Radio Bursts. The post Feb 22nd: Meertime Mysteries – Pulsars & Prizes appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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Feb 21st: Moons May Be Beneficial to Life Beyond Earth

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2025/02/21

New simulations find that to form a moon with a similar size ratio to our own system, certain types of planets are neededThe post Feb 21st: Moons May Be Beneficial to Life Beyond Earth appeared first on 365 Days of Astronomy.

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