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Posts tagged "Hubble Telescope"

Pimp My Hubble – New Deep Space Images

Posted by Jim - September 24, 2009 - Celestial Lighting, Just Plain AWESOME., Light and Photography

The Hubble telescope (I'm sorry, "Space Observatory") recently got a big upgrade – in addition to a new camera, it got two repairs that made the observatory capable of all kinds of new awesomeness.  From the press release at NASA: "We couldn't be more thrilled with the quality of the images from the new Wide [...]

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Hubble Images – The Heavens are Stunning

Posted by Jim - April 27, 2009 - Celestial Lighting, Just Plain AWESOME., Light and Photography

When I was a kid, I used to love to stare up at the sky at night, trying to focus my eyes on the light that I discovered around age 8 was reaching Earth from thousands of years ago.  I knew all of the constellations, and I was always thrilled when I found a multi-colored [...]

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White flour mixed in water in a glass appears blue instead of white.  Why?  Blue light waves are scattered more strongly than red light waves.  Try it!  It's called Tyndall Scattering.

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