Index of all Articles in the Astronomers Category

• Mars so Close, yet so Far
  
  

  Currently Mars is the closest it will be from Planet Earth now for thirteen years. This is great news for astronomers and those studying the Red Planet. But still we need to make a few point about the use of the world close. You see it is still over 43
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• Gerald Hawkins
  
  

  There is something about the Hawkins clan that I like. My most adept and austere teacher was a Hawkins related to Black Jack the Privateer and I wonder if this man who died recently while happily flying his model airplanes is one of them. I think it is
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