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- Sun Apr 24, 2016 1:55 pm
- Forum: Starship Asterisk: Handbook
- Topic: Introductions: How did you become interested in astronomy?
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Re: Introductions: How did you become interested in astronomy?
I became interested in astronomy at about 8 years old. As a child and adolescent I used to see the multitude of stars in winter on the northern Canadian prairies so clear, big and close that it seemed one could reach out and touch the Milky Way, and when the Northern Lights (aurora) was very active ...
- Sun Apr 24, 2016 1:36 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: M16: Pillars of Star Creation (2016 Apr 24)
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Re: APOD: M16: Pillars of Star Creation (2016 Apr 24)
Where in the sky at nightfall would the supernova have been visible in the autumn of 1 B.C.?