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Writing tagged: ‘astronomy’

Was that it?

The autumnal equinox is here.

Published 23-Sep-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy

Void

Scientists puzzle over enormous void.

Published 24-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, birmingham

Yet another triumph for science

Lunar eclipse occurs bang on time.

Published 03-Mar-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, eclipses, predictions, science

The man who mistook his hat for a telescope

In which I mistake my hat for a telescope.

Published 06-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, experiments, hats, science, sicily

Transit

On the first Transit of Venus since 1882.

Published 08-Jun-2004
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, experiments, science

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