Saturday, February 28, 2009

GLOBE At Night 2009

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Hey, have I mentioned that it is the International Year of Astronomy? Ok, dozens of times. What have you done to celebrate? The best thing y...
Friday, February 27, 2009

IYA Celebration Tonight at Miracosta College!

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Tonight Rica French and the good folks over at Mira Costa College are holding a neat (and free) event to celebrate the International Year o...
Thursday, February 26, 2009

Podcast on Sky Surveys

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My latest podcast for the 365 Days of Astronomy is up. You can check it out from their site directly or download it via iTunes too. Error ...

Glo-ing Words about Eleanor Helin

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In my previous post, I mentioned that Eleanor "Glo" Helin has died. Here are some words from Shri Kulkarni, the director of Calte...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

Eleanor "Glo" Helin Passes

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Sadly, Planetary defense is reporting that astronomer Eleanor "Glo" Helin has passed away : "Eleanor "Glo" Helin ...

Tour de Palomar - II

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My view of the race today: As I was serving with the Palomar Mountain Volunteer Fire Department .
Friday, February 20, 2009

Tour de Palomar

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The 2009 Amgen Tour of California is in full swing and on Sunday February 22nd they will be cycling up and down Palomar Mountain as a part...

The Show Must Go On

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We certainly don't get any astronomy done when it snows. Once the weather clears the snow has to be shoveled off of the dome before it ...
Thursday, February 19, 2009

200-inch in 3D (again)

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I have been remiss by not posting any 3D shots since October. So grab your red-blue 3D glasses, click on the image of the Hale Telescope tak...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics

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I should have posted this earlier, but back in January the new Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics was dedicated on the Caltech cam...
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