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Bradford Robotic Telescope
Fancy taking some deep sky images? Or perhaps some lovely images of Jupiter, or the Moon? Well you can now do that from the comfort of your own computer. The Bradford Robotic Telescope allows registered users to request telescope time. Their images will then be emailed to them.  |
Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Having read a recent article in a local magazine regarding Dark Matter and Dark Energy I was surprised to read that Dark Matter produces Dark Energy. These articles describe both Dark Matter and Dark Energy and go on to show how the are fundamentally two very different objects. |
Build Your Own Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO)
You can now build your own SOHO spacecraft using this guide from NASA. |
Different Types of Telescopes?
Confused about the different types of telescopes around. This excellent guide by David Fuller of Eyes on the Skies is a great introduction to the three main classes of telescopes, and is the first of a series dedicated to telescopes. |
The Life and Death of Stars
Although we intend to have more articles soon here's a guide to the world of starts directly from NASA: The article includes this awesome picture. Credit Chandra  There's this excellent, and entertaining video produced for the Cherenkov Telescope Array |
Studying Astronomy or Astrophysics
Thinking of studying astronomy or astrophysics at university? Astronomy Now has produced a list of universities that run various space realted courses. Their guide can be found here. |
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