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Infrared/ultraviolet view of Helix Nebula
 Colorful Demise Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Orionid Meteor Shower
 Orionid Meteors Saturday, October 20, 2012
Cassini view of Saturn, October 2012
 Saturn Looms Large Thursday, October 18, 2012
Planetary nebula R Leporis
 Stellar Twister Thursday, October 11, 2012
The nearby starburst galaxy IC 10
 Active Neighbor Monday, October 8, 2012
The 'lucky' stars of Aquarius
 'Lucky' Stars Saturday, October 6, 2012
Moon, Jupiter, and Taurus, October 4-5, 2012
 Bull Rush Thursday, October 4, 2012

Radio Programs

Summer Markers Two summer stalwarts disappear Sunday, October 21, 2012
Orionid Meteors A trail of lights from a messy comet Saturday, October 20, 2012
Shrinking Iceball A distant iceball gets smaller Friday, October 19, 2012
Moon and Companions Colorful companions for the Moon Thursday, October 18, 2012
White-Dwarf Planets II Dead stars consume dead planets Wednesday, October 17, 2012
White-Dwarf Planets Close planets around dead stars Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Celestial Equator Splitting the sky in half Monday, October 15, 2012
Deneb Algedi Deciphering the tale of an aging star Sunday, October 14, 2012
Bringing Up the Rear The tale of some starry tails Saturday, October 13, 2012
Capricornus The edge of the celestial sea Friday, October 12, 2012
Moon and Venus Long pauses in long-distance calls Thursday, October 11, 2012
Moon and Regulus Brightening up the Moon Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Dark Portrait Snapping a picture of the unseeable Tuesday, October 9, 2012
IC 10 A faint but busy galactic neighbor Monday, October 8, 2012
Faint Triplets A faint set of stellar triplets Sunday, October 7, 2012
Aquarius Life-giving waters from a faint constellation Saturday, October 6, 2012
European Southern Observatory Organizing a new observatory Friday, October 5, 2012
Moon and Jupiter A planet that’s a gravitational powerhouse Thursday, October 4, 2012

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