Chief Astrophysicist the Hayden Planetarium and People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Astrophysicist Alive 2000′ will be at the Main Branch of the Philadelphia Free Library this evening discussing his latest book: The Pluto Files.
The Main Branch of the Philadelphia Free Library is at 1901 Vine St. Philadelphia, PA. Event starts at 7PM
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Discussing the Galileoscope on this blog might seem a bit odd. After all, Spectrum does sell telescopes! But while this product may not be ours to sell, it is important for encouraging astronomy throughout the world.
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The Green Comet, also known as Comet Lulin, is coming to a night sky near you! The comet was nicknamed ‘Green Comet’ because of its appearance in astrophotos as having a greenish tint.
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The holiday season is winding down, and at Spectrum we are looking forward to the start of the new year. Especially because 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy.
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