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A second "moon" for Earth

28 Feb 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Luke86

2020 CD3, the temporary name of this object, has been "captured" about 3 years ago Its size is included between 2 and 3,5 meters: formerly a car, but obviously i'm not talking about the Elon Musk's Tesla, sent in open space 2 years ago. It consist in...

The moon and curiosities.

24 Feb 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Anna_M

The Moon has been an element of scientific research, of poetry, of songs, of films; in short, it is one of the planets to which the human being looks with more curiosity wanting to reveal his mysteries. Where are we at? The first man who set foot on...

Winter Moon Trees

16 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments HamondStrabwary

I like full moons. They are soothing celestial bookmarks to the past. No Full Moon Madness here. I try to take a moment and gaze at one when I can and reminisce on old memories.  I call this artwork "Winter Moon Trees". Basically, a view of someone...

Moonfacts, crazy things during Moonwalking: Apollo 11, the Buzz Aldrin's pen

15 Feb 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Luke86

Hi everyone,  in the last post i spoke about "facts" that happened during Apollo mission on the Moon, in particular what Gene Cernan, the last man walking on the Moon, did. We can find these "facts" (curious actions, funny videos, experiments, funny...

BAT is on the rise (and possibly mooning!)

12 Feb 2020 1 minute read 3 comments MichaelMS

The Basic Attention Token has been nearly non-stop rising since late December 2019, and BAT has gained about 15 cents since then. And, it doesn't seem to be slowing down. If BAT doesn't stop its rise, then we could possibly even see BAT reach $1.00....

Is USA flag visible on The Moon?

3 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Luke86

Hello everyone, i think it's one of the most frequently asked question during public evenings observation that i use to organize. You guide your telescope to the Moon and you can be sure that someone will ask you Can i see the USA flag? The answer...

A famous fake news: "27th of August Mars will be visible as big as full Moon" (part 2)

2 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Luke86

Hello everyone, today i'm going to end this 2-parts article about one of the oldest and most famous fake news you can find on Internet everytime Mars gets visible in the night sky. In the first part i explained helping with math the reason why Mars w...

Saturn looking Moon "kiss" Jupiter

21 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Luke86

Hello everyone, i shotted this photo during my holiday in Fuerteventura. This astronomical phenomenon is called "conjuction" and it verifies when 2 celestial body apparently seems closed. It's not so rare looking at this phenomenon: Moon in particula...

Happy B-Day "Buzz": the second man landing on the moon raises to 90s

20 Jan 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Luke86

  Just today, Edwind "Buzz" Aldrin, turns 90 years old, allowing him to be 1 of the 4 astronauts that landed on the moon to be still alive. Everyone remember Neil Armstrong's immortal sentence "A small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind", but h...

Moonlight Memories

13 Jan 2020 1 minute read 2 comments shellatreille

Moonlight Memories By Shelley M. Latreille Sadly, I drifted out to sea.What dreams I did have.Memories drift past me,as I drift further away.Thoughts float towards me,as the incandescent sunlight grows dim.The moon spreads its powerful light,such as...