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Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Floating Above Earth

A high schooler's software can enliven your Macintosh's desktop.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Pluto: The Way Forward

In the great Pluto controversy, it's time to put the rancor behind us and move on to a broader definition of "planet."

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Buffaloed from Observing

Back home from the range, Stuart Goldman is ready to process some vacation photos.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

The Case for Pluto

If all other types of astronomical objects are classified by their physical properties, the same should hold true for planets.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Was the Pluto Vote Anti-American?

Some American astronomers think the IAU's vote to reclassify Pluto was partially based on anti-American sentiment.

ACME Mapper

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Out of Reach

Some things to look at and think about while this blogger is away.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Join the Search For Extrasolar Planets!

S&T senior editor Robert Naeye writes about how thanks to an innovative Web site, you can find an extrasolar planet using your own computer.

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

What a Feeling

The joy of watching a good science TV program.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Greetings Astronomy Aficionados!

Senior editor Robert Naeye separates astronomical fact from fiction.

Iridium flare

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Iridium: The Movie

Have you ever seen and Iridium flare? If not, check this out!

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Astronomy Online

Hang on for a wild ride as the Milky Way collides with the Andromeda Galaxy.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Time to Make a Decision

The debate about planets continues . . .

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

The Great Planet Controversy

More comments on the IAU's planet proposal.

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Missed Opportunities?

Did spacecraft unknowingly fly by asteroids?

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

It's About Time

A visit to the US Naval Observatory.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Copernicus Would Not Be Proud

Why we haven't yet heard the end of the Pluto/planet controversy.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

A New Type of Cosmic Explosion

A cool, nearby gamma-ray burst.

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

My Definition of "Planet"

OK, I've thought more about it. Here's my suggestion for the IAU.

Astronomy Online with Stuart Goldman

Think of the Children!

Why I've been yelling at the TV.

Bob's World of Astronomy with Robert Naeye

Pluto: 9 + 1 = 10, not 8

Do we need to learn New Math when counting planets?