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Tag Archives: Mercury
July 29: A great night for stargazers
by William Murmann, CAA President We had one of our most successful public star parties for the Medina County Park District last night (July 29) at Letha House. I don’t have an exact count, but I think 100 or more … Continue reading
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Tagged CAA, Jupiter, Letha House Park, member photographs, Mercury, Moon, observatory, public event, Saturn, star party, telescopes
Mornings bring planetary possibilities
Over recent weeks we have watched as several planets have appeared close together in our morning sky — when clear, that is — and even seen them shift their positions as the days passed! Beginning this frigid week and continuing into mid-February, … Continue reading
Earth and Moon seen from Saturn and Mercury
These images show views of Earth and the moon from NASA’s Cassini (left) and MESSENGER spacecraft (right) from July 19, 2013. In the Cassini image, the wide-angle camera has captured Saturn’s rings and our planet Earth and its moon in … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophoto, Cassini, Earth, JPL, Mercury, MESSENGER, Moon, NASA, Saturn, space image
May’s planetary dance
From SpaceWeather.com… PLANETS AT DAWN: No coffee? No problem! To wake up any morning this week, all you need to do is look out the window. Mars, Jupiter, Venus and Mercury are aligning in the eastern sky for a spectacular … Continue reading
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Tagged astronomy, conjunction, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, planets, sky event, Venus
Mercury projects featured on stamps
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL — The Postal Service dedicated two stamps on May 4, 2011 commemorating two historic events — one that occurred a half century ago, and the second that’s making history now. The 50th anniversary of America’s first … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Shepard, Mercury, MESSENGER, NASA, news, postage stamps, space, USPS
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