The Astronomer

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181Integer sequences / Prime numbers / Primality tests / Algorithms / Sieve of Eratosthenes / Prime factor / Composite number / Fundamental theorem of arithmetic / Number / Mathematics / Numbers / Number theory

Communication and Mathematics Name_____________________________ (The Language of Mathematics - prime numbers) Will Aliens Really Speak Math??? In the movie “Contact”, author and astronomer Carl

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Source URL: www.mathbits.com

Language: English - Date: 2013-02-15 05:35:47
182Light sources / Space plasmas / Planetary science / Climate forcing / Solar variation / Climate model / Remote sensing / Sun / Ozone depletion / Atmospheric sciences / Meteorology / Earth

NRC Earth Science Decadal Survey-Mission Concept Earth Sciences from the Astronomer’s Perspective, a Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Submitted by Francisco P.J. Valero, DSCOVR Principal Investigator- based on c

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Source URL: geo-cape.larc.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2008-06-13 10:33:22
183Goddard Institute for Space Studies / NASA / Spaceflight / Transport / Robert H. Goddard / Goddard Space Flight Center / Greenbelt /  Maryland / Space technology

A Good First Year for OAO Copernicus The OA0-3 observatory, named Copernicus in honor of the famous Polish astronomer, completedits first year of orbital operations on August 21, and continues to send valuable data to Ea

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Source URL: library01.gsfc.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-04-30 15:32:19
184Space telescopes / Astronomer / Astrophysics / Hubble Space Telescope / X-ray astronomy / Great Observatories program / Telescope / W. M. Keck Observatory / Astronomy in Chile / Astronomy / Observational astronomy / Space

A New Universe to Discover A Guide to Careers in Astronomy Published by The American Astronomical Society What are Astronomy and Astrophysics?

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Source URL: aas.org

Language: English - Date: 2012-08-01 15:52:49
185Photographic plate / Radiography / Harvard College Observatory / Astronomer / National Geographic Society – Palomar Observatory Sky Survey / Daguerreotype / Space / Astronomy / Astronomical surveys / Medical imaging

Digitizing the Harvard Observatory Plate Collection Scanning the “Historic Sky” Our Goals: Find Funding to Construct a

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Source URL: tdc-www.harvard.edu

Language: English - Date: 2003-10-01 16:53:50
186Telescope / Astronomer / Observation / Science / Data General / Data General AOS / Amateur astronomy

REACH FOR THE UNIVERSE! www.aosny.org AOS 2014 Astronomy Programs AOS Observatory at the NYS Parks Dept Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center at Jones Beach Indoor presentation followed by stargazing with telescopes, weather

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Source URL: aosny.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-07-19 00:56:31
187Astronomical Society of the Pacific / Science outreach / Andrew Fraknoi / Space Telescope Science Institute / International Astronomical Union / National Virtual Observatory / Astronomer / European Southern Observatory / Public science / Science / Astronomy / Science in society

Three Years of GEN Fellows - Google Maps

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Source URL: www.astrosociety.org

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-30 13:00:11
188Lunar eclipse / Full moon / Moon / Ecliptic / Saros / Solar eclipse / Astrology / Astronomy / Eclipses

Ask an Astronomer Question: "What causes an eclipse of the Moon?" segment number: [removed]DORIS DAOU:

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Source URL: coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu

Language: English - Date: 2004-03-25 18:24:37
189Spirals / Spiral galaxies / Galaxy / Local Group / Peculiar galaxies / Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies / Hubble sequence / Astronomy / Extragalactic astronomy / Space

Ask an Astronomer Question: "Why do we see spiral arms in some galaxies?" segment number: [removed]STEVE LORD: Spiral galaxies get their name from the shape of their disks, in

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Source URL: www.spitzer.caltech.edu

Language: English - Date: 2009-10-01 20:19:20
190Science / Hipparchus / Star / Nicolaus Copernicus / Galaxy / Heliocentrism / Fixed stars / Astrology / Astronomy / Stellar astronomy

Ask an Astronomer Question: "Do the stars really move?" segment number: [removed]STEVE LORD: Since the dawn of time, people have looked up and watched the stars

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Source URL: www.spitzer.caltech.edu

Language: English - Date: 2009-10-01 20:19:41
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