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It has been said that in order to orbit a probe about one of our closest celestial neighbors would require the ability to describe the degree of arc to 6 decimals of a second. As an amateur enthusiast I would like to attempt plotting such a course. Will some astronomer please tell me how to write down such a figure? thanks in advance....
Eugene
Colonies of hospital superbugs can make poisons similar to those found in rattlesnake venom to attack our bodies' natural defences, scientists heard today (Monday 8 September 2008) at the Society for General Microbiology's Autumn meeting being held this week at Trinity College, Dublin. Read » | 0 comments
Astronomical instruments needed to answer crucial questions, such as the search for Earth-like planets or the way the Universe expands, have come a step closer with the first demonstration at the telescope of a new calibration system for precise spectrographs. The method uses a Nobel Prize-winning technology called a 'laser frequency comb', and is published in this week's issue of Science. Read » | 0 comments
