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by ajeadie18
Sun Aug 29, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: Open Space: Discuss Anything
Topic: Big Bang Theory (the show)
Replies: 7
Views: 991

Re: Big Bang Theory (the show)

I watch it. I think it is hilarious. And clever. ... and funny.
by ajeadie18
Sun Aug 29, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: The Local Fluff (2010 Aug 29)
Replies: 43
Views: 12208

Re: APOD: The Local Fluff (2010 Aug 29)

There are billion of stars; we only have one in our Solar System: the name of our star is Sun - surely it deserves an uppercase "S"?

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by ajeadie18
Sun Aug 29, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: The Asterisk Café: Discuss Anything Astronomy Related
Topic: Earth vs earth
Replies: 14
Views: 3936

Earth vs earth

I really don't know where to turn. More and more I find, that in books, newspapers, internet etc, Earth is spelt with a lowercase "e" (Even in publications on astronomy!) If the names of other planets in our Solar System (Mercury, Venus, Mars et al.) are written with capital letter (as all...