<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Telescopes</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/category/telescopes</link><description>Telescopes</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:13:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Skies to offer triple pleasure</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1181690</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1181690</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:04:52 GMT</pubDate><description>Skies to offer triple pleasure</description></item><item><title>Plan to expand Keck Observatory dropped</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1177559</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1177559</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:09:36 GMT</pubDate><description>Plan to expand Keck Observatory dropped</description></item><item><title>Bird Club hosts show and tell</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1172005</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1172005</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 13:11:55 GMT</pubDate><description>Bird Club hosts show and tell</description></item><item><title>Audi adds 2007 RS 4 as new performance compact sedan</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1169287</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1169287</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2006 15:08:39 GMT</pubDate><description>Audi adds 2007 RS 4 as new performance compact sedan</description></item><item><title>New telescopes let students see stars</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1163831</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1163831</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2006 13:04:57 GMT</pubDate><description>New telescopes let students see stars</description></item><item><title>Next Generation Imaging Detectors Could Enhance Space Missions</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1161500</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1161500</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2006 07:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description>Next Generation Imaging Detectors Could Enhance Space Missions</description></item><item><title>NASA Cassini Significant Events for 11/02/06 - 11/08/06</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1160762</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1160762</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description>NASA Cassini Significant Events for 11/02/06 - 11/08/06</description></item><item><title>Mercury Passes Over Sun</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1159580</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1159580</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2006 03:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description>Mercury Passes Over Sun</description></item><item><title>Mercury to make rare planetary 'transit'</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1158676</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1158676</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 19:35:08 GMT</pubDate><description>Mercury to make rare planetary 'transit'</description></item><item><title>Small solar eclipse in sky today</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1158455</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1158455</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:40:39 GMT</pubDate><description>Small solar eclipse in sky today</description></item><item><title>What's that speck? Why, it's Mercury!</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1157559</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1157559</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2006 03:08:58 GMT</pubDate><description>What's that speck? Why, it's Mercury!</description></item><item><title>Telescopes gradually come back online after quakes</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1156742</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1156742</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 19:22:42 GMT</pubDate><description>Telescopes gradually come back online after quakes</description></item><item><title>Telescopes Launch First-Ever U.S. Tour</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1155346</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1155346</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2006 03:33:58 GMT</pubDate><description>Telescopes Launch First-Ever U.S. Tour</description></item><item><title>Sun probe sends back first data</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1154300</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1154300</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:24:59 GMT</pubDate><description>Sun probe sends back first data</description></item><item><title>Go &amp; Do</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1152922</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1152922</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2006 11:24:31 GMT</pubDate><description>Go &amp; Do</description></item><item><title>Hinode Early Operations and Near-Future Plans</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1151707</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1151707</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:08:19 GMT</pubDate><description>Hinode Early Operations and Near-Future Plans</description></item><item><title>Next generation telescopes to tune into ET lives</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1151382</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1151382</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:29:19 GMT</pubDate><description>Next generation telescopes to tune into ET lives</description></item><item><title>Hunt for alien life turns to ET-TV</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1148422</link><guid 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ice</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1144752</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1144752</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:07:05 GMT</pubDate><description>Telescopes fail to find expected lunar ice</description></item><item><title>The Other Oregon</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1144367</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1144367</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2006 03:06:59 GMT</pubDate><description>The Other Oregon</description></item><item><title>Competitions highlight final day of X Prize</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1143012</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1143012</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2006 15:06:38 GMT</pubDate><description>Competitions highlight final day of X Prize</description></item><item><title>NASA updates information on launch of 2 solar research vehicles</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1141616</link><guid 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isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1137603</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 07:06:32 GMT</pubDate><description>Observatory's astronomical effort pays off</description></item><item><title>Legal action threatened as Robberg plan forges ahead</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1136838</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1136838</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:08:36 GMT</pubDate><description>Legal action threatened as Robberg plan forges ahead</description></item><item><title>Astronomer to discuss giant telescopes</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1136297</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1136297</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2006 23:06:13 GMT</pubDate><description>Astronomer to discuss giant telescopes</description></item><item><title>Oxy Cottontail  Oxy's Anthem </title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1134734</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1134734</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2006 11:04:05 GMT</pubDate><description>Oxy Cottontail  Oxy's Anthem </description></item><item><title>On November 8, Mercury will cross the Sun</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1133499</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1133499</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2006 03:04:36 GMT</pubDate><description>On November 8, Mercury will cross the Sun</description></item><item><title>Hubble Zeroes in on Nearest Known Extrasolar Planet</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1132225</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1132225</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 19:06:33 GMT</pubDate><description>Hubble Zeroes in on Nearest Known Extrasolar Planet</description></item><item><title>Hubble observations confirm that planets form from disks around stars</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1130594</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1130594</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:05:46 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GMT</pubDate><description>Shadows and Silhouettes: Looking for Transits</description></item><item><title>Two Space Telescopes Capture Amazing Andromeda Galaxy</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1126559</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1126559</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 23:06:53 GMT</pubDate><description>Two Space Telescopes Capture Amazing Andromeda Galaxy</description></item><item><title>Looking Into Space Is Good For The Eye</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1125250</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1125250</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 15:06:52 GMT</pubDate><description>Looking Into Space Is Good For The Eye</description></item><item><title>Stellar vampires unmasked</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1123790</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1123790</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2006 07:05:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Stellar vampires unmasked</description></item><item><title>Pluto wins with VBAS visitors</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1122488</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1122488</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2006 23:07:10 GMT</pubDate><description>Pluto wins with VBAS visitors</description></item><item><title>The World Cup of science</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1121249</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1121249</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2006 15:10:50 GMT</pubDate><description>The World Cup of science</description></item><item><title>Two Hot New Planets Discovered</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1120077</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1120077</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:05:47 GMT</pubDate><description>Two Hot New Planets Discovered</description></item><item><title>U of C focuses on telescope project</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1119856</link><guid 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2006 13:09:11 GMT</pubDate><description>Jupiter-size planet found by telescope network</description></item><item><title>Astronomers find planet using amateur telescopes</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1111289</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1111289</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2006 07:19:25 GMT</pubDate><description>Astronomers find planet using amateur telescopes</description></item><item><title>Infant galaxy, strange world found</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1107671</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1107671</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2006 15:08:26 GMT</pubDate><description>Infant galaxy, strange world found</description></item><item><title>Strange New Planet Baffles Astronomers</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1105501</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1105501</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Sep 2006 07:19:10 GMT</pubDate><description>Strange New Planet Baffles Astronomers</description></item><item><title>Students looking beyond the square</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1103757</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1103757</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:05:46 GMT</pubDate><description>Students looking beyond the square</description></item><item><title>Vatican Observatory's director steps down, heads for NC</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1101850</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1101850</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 16:13:44 GMT</pubDate><description>Vatican Observatory's director steps down, heads for NC</description></item><item><title>Massive Planet Found by Astronomers Using Novel Network of Tiny Telescopes</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1101713</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1101713</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:21:12 GMT</pubDate><description>Massive Planet Found by Astronomers Using Novel Network of Tiny Telescopes</description></item><item><title>Meet the citizen scientists</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1095771</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1095771</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:11:27 GMT</pubDate><description>Meet the citizen scientists</description></item><item><title>Boot up, log in, call it a classroom</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1089478</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1089478</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2006 13:23:40 GMT</pubDate><description>Boot up, log in, call it a classroom</description></item><item><title>SA possible site for another giant new telescope project</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1083687</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1083687</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 05:04:50 GMT</pubDate><description>SA possible site for another giant new telescope project</description></item><item><title>Incredible cliffs of Dione</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1077047</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1077047</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:23:49 GMT</pubDate><description>Incredible cliffs of Dione</description></item><item><title>Pluto demotion draws protest</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1073138</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1073138</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2006 07:11:09 GMT</pubDate><description>Pluto demotion draws protest</description></item><item><title>A smashing finale to lunar mission Astronomers prepare to glimpse ...</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1072161</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1072161</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Sep 2006 01:13:09 GMT</pubDate><description>A smashing finale to lunar mission Astronomers prepare to glimpse ...</description></item><item><title>Meade Granted Filing Extension by Nasdaq</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1068282</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1068282</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 23:13:50 GMT</pubDate><description>Meade Granted Filing Extension by Nasdaq</description></item><item><title>Ion-Powered EU Spacecraft Set to Impact Moon at Oblique Angle</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1067296</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1067296</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 17:12:18 GMT</pubDate><description>Ion-Powered EU Spacecraft Set to Impact Moon at Oblique Angle</description></item><item><title>Meade Says Statements Unreliable After Stock-Option Review</title><link>http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1063021</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://optics.blog57.com/posts/1063021</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 15:05:52 GMT</pubDate><description>Meade Says Statements Unreliable After Stock-Option Review</description></item><item><title>In Hawaii: ants before 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