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#6121  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 11, 2023 4:17 am

2023 September 11: Beautiful Comet Nishimura

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#6122  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 12, 2023 4:15 am

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#6123  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 13, 2023 4:07 am

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#6124  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 14, 2023 4:17 am

2023 September 14: NGC 7331 and Beyond
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#6125  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 15, 2023 4:08 am

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#6126  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 16, 2023 4:10 am

2023 September 16: Fireball over Iceland

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#6127  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 17, 2023 4:16 am

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#6128  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 18, 2023 4:10 am

2023 September 18: The Red Sprite and the Tree
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#6129  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 19, 2023 4:07 am

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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

#6130  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 20, 2023 4:16 am

2023 September 20: Methane Discovered on Distant Exoplanet

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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

#6131  Postby THWOTH » Sep 20, 2023 10:47 pm

Great photo. The lens on that James Webb Telescope must be a mile long.
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#6132  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 21, 2023 2:18 am

:lol: Might have to wait for The Carl Sagan Observatory.

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#6133  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 21, 2023 4:09 am

2023 September 21: Tagging Bennu
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#6134  Postby The_Piper » Sep 21, 2023 5:06 am

i have no avatar wrote:2023 September 21: Tagging Bennu

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They say Bennu might hit Earth in 159 years. Not if Dart can help it. 8-)
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#6135  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 22, 2023 4:13 am

2023 September 21: Cosmos in Reflection

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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

#6136  Postby THWOTH » Sep 23, 2023 12:43 am

Looks like a Van Gogh.
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#6137  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 23, 2023 4:14 am

2023 September 23: Afternoon Analemma
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#6138  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 24, 2023 4:35 am

2023 September 24: A Ring of Fire Sunrise Solar Eclipse

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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

#6139  Postby The_Metatron » Sep 24, 2023 3:17 pm

Osiris-Rex is down safely!

Here it is, lying next to a road in Utah:

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#6140  Postby i have no avatar » Sep 25, 2023 4:10 am

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