Simostronomy
Carnival of Space #124
13 Oct 2009, 11:18 UTC
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The Carnival of Space #124 is hosted this week at We Are All In the Gutter Looking At the Stars. Syories this week feature the Nobel Prize for the invention of the charged coupled device; the newly discovered ring around Saturn; The Andromeda Galaxy in ultra-violet, (definitely do click on the image for a gigantic view of the image!); results from astronomers studying the recent Solar System visitor, Comet Lulin; a nice piece in the annual meteor shower caused by the debris trail from Halley's Comet, mounting your binoculars for easier views; sunspots; some astronomy nostalgia, book reviews and much more.Head on over to the Carnival and be careful, or you might learn something!
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