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Some Astronomy by John O'Neill

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venus and uranus comet garradd eros 2005yu55

Topical Images:

1: Venus and the Moon on 24/25 April 2012. See details.

2: Sunspot Groups on 25thApril 2012. See details.

3: Supernova 2011aw in M95 in Leo on 6th/7th April 2012. See details.

4: Venus and the Pleiades star cluster M45 on 2/3 April 2012. See details.

5: Aurora from the air on 8/9th March 2012. See details.

6: Venus and Uranus in conjunction on 9thFebruary 2012. See details.

7: Comet Garradd C/2009 P1 on 5thFebruary 2012 in passes M92 in Hercules. See details.

8: Near Earth asteroid 433 Eros on 20thJanuary 2012. See details.

9: Near Earth asteroid 2005 YU55 near M15 on 8/9thNovember 2011. See details.


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