Try it online: http://workshop.chromeexperiments.com/stars 100,00 Stars is an interactive visualization of the stellar neighborhood created for the Google Chrome web browser. It includes real location data of over 100,000 nearby stars, including 87 ...

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Watch and Play model of Solar System Planets and Constellations moving over the Night Sky.

Ever wanted X-ray specs or super-human vision? Chromoscope lets you explore the entire sky, including our Galaxy (the Milky Way) and the distant Universe, in spanning the electromagnetic spectrum: gamma-ray, x-ray, visible, hydrogen α, near-infrared...

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Every so often when the Moon is especially ginormous or we can see Venus or Mars from Earth, humans collectively freaks out. So cool three exclamation points, we scream. Look how big with thirty i's, we yell. And it's warranted! Seeing things that do...

Here are three fantastic inforgraphics that will blow your mind. While the visuals help explain the sheer size, depth and temperature of things on our planet and in our Universe. You might feel sli...

Original video by Brad Goodspeed: http://vimeo.com/19231255 If you liked 'SCALE', please watch his next astronomy video: 'VISION - A plea to save the James W...

Scientists are unsure what causes the planet to be so dark, but they believe it could be 'a chemical we haven't even thought of yet.'

Since the beginning of life, man has looked to the stars with a sense of wonder. Between then and now, many advances have been made in the fields of astronomy, mathematics, and physics to attempt to put explanation on the things we see above, yet the...

Understanding the size of Earth in comparison to the rest of our solar system.

July 22, 2009, brought that Earth will witness in the 21st century. Visible within a narrow band snaking across Asia and the Pacific Ocean, the totality of the eclipse lasted up to six minutes and 39 seconds, . At Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Isla...

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Meteor lights up sky in South Africa (21st 2009) Real.... http://bit.ly/8nvNIT http://bit.ly/4DGZJR http://bit.ly/4XH7cl CCTV: footage of a meteor spotted ov...

http://astrophotography.fr/ Pamir area in Tajikistan was the perfect place in the world to watch the total lunar eclipse of 2011 june 15. This was recorded with an EOS 350d with a Baader filter inside. The equatorial mount was in an azimutal mode to ...