<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Astronomy : RSS 2.0</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><webMaster>plime.com</webMaster><copyright>2008, plime.com.</copyright><lastBuildDate></lastBuildDate><pubDate></pubDate><generator>Plime/1</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><image><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Astronomy : RSS 2.0</title><url>http://www.plime.com/images/logo.gif</url><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[New Podcast - Astronomy Cast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fraser Cain of Universe Today and Dr. Pamela Gay of Slacker Astronomy have launched a new podcast called Astronomy Cast]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/397/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/397/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Astronomy Picture of the Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several years worth of astronomy pictures with a brief description.  Interesting if you have some time to kill.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44286/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44286/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Romance of astronomy is gone scientist complains]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a CNN fluff/filler article, a professional star-gazer whines that a technology side effect is that &quot;Some of the romance of astronomy is gone&quot;.  Maybe they wouldn't have that problem if they took the time to stop and look at URANUS more often!]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21739/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21739/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[HubbleSite]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything you wanted to know about the night sky. Check out this month's activity in the cosmos. Astronomy for the media generation! &quot;The medium is the massage.&quot;]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42522/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42522/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Astronomy Picture of the Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well, from Wednesday.(check out the whole site)]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/49931/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/49931/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[AstroStar--The Magic of Starlight Indoors]]></title><description><![CDATA[The AstroStar is ideal for astronomy or astrology fans, romantics, kids who&#8217;d appreciate a nightlight with a difference or anyone who wants to bring some starlight into their home.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/62086/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/62086/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercury will cross sun in astronomical event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercury will travel between the sun and Earth in a way that makes it appear to cross -- in astronomy the word is &quot;transit&quot; -- the bottom third of the sun from left to right.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/5319/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/5319/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Ten Astronomy Pictures of 2007]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were a ton of amazing astronomy images throughout the year. Here are the best of the best. (thumbnail is just a random image, not one of the top-10)]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44134/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44134/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten brightest stars in the sky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some info on them and how to find them without the aid of a telescope or map. (step one: it has to be night)]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/28432/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/28432/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Most distant galaxy gives clues to early universe]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists said on Wednesday that they have found the most distant galaxy yet, nearly 13 billion light-years away, in a discovery that could help explain how stars were formed at the dawn of time.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/315/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/315/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[The Elegant Universe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eleven Dimensions, parallel universes, and a world made out of strings. 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However, the true origin of the Star of Bethlehem has baffled astronomers, historians, and theologians for the past two millennia.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/8131/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/8131/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[10 things you didn't know about the Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes the &quot;top-10&quot; lists can get a bit monotonous. This one has some interesting info such as the Earth has 5 natural moons, not just one. Well sort of.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/75683/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/75683/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Uranus at its biggest and brightest this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[...but the vast majority of you will never see it. So there!]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36109/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36109/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[March 3 Total Lunar Eclipse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost 2-1/2 years have passed since the Moon plunged completely into the Earth&#8217;s shadow. But if you live in Europe, Africa, or the eastern half of North America, but sure to put a big circle on your calendar for tomorrow.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/12069/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/science/l/12069/1/</guid><category>plime.com</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[It's A Wonderful Night For A Moondance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Constantine&#8217;s Moon Pans website has some incredible panoramas. You can sweep back and forth on images, going around 360 degrees. 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