Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Other >> Science of Astronomy & Space exploration Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 LadyAstronomer Bookworm Reged: 11/15/07 Posts: 2951 Loc: Library of Congress Famous Supernovae Still Echo Across the Milky Way       #2434807 - 06/02/08 10:58 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   It seems a group associated with the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA) has uncovered a way to better determine the progenitor of some the best known supernova remnants. Famous Supernovae Still Echo Across the Milky Way -------------------- "I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." -- Sir Isaac Newton Post Extras:       rutherfordt super member Reged: 05/07/06 Posts: 114 Loc: Blountville, Tennessee USA Re: Famous Supernovae Still Echo Across the Milky [Re: LadyAstronomer]       #2440313 - 06/04/08 09:38 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Sky & Telescope had an interesting article about this a couple of months ago-- it provided a lot of food for thought! -------------------- Tom Rutherford 10-inch f/6 Homemade Dobsonian (Cave mirror) 8-inch f/6 Homemade Dobsonian 6-inch f/5 Meade SN6 6-inch f/10 Celestron C6 5.5-inch f/3.6 Celestron Comet Catcher 66mm f/6 WO Petzval 2-inch f/15 Nippon Kogaku (my first telescope) assorted unassembled pieces and parts Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 4 registered and 3 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  llanitedave  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 139 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements Home

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