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Definition
Magellanic clouds: Two companion galaxies of the Milky Way, called the Large Magellanic Cloud and the Small Magellanic Cloud. They are visible only from the southern hemisphere. More »

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Radio Programs
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 Title  Air Date
Tarantula Nebula May 25, 2009
Magnetars March 5, 2009
Back in the Empire January 15, 2009
Supernova 1987A, Part III February 22, 2007
Supernova 1987A II February 21, 2007

Note: Audio versions of our programs will be available the day after they air. Visit the transcript page to listen.

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Dreamland
Dreamland
Clearing Out the Neighborhood
Clearing Out the Neighborhood
New View of a Neighbor
New View of a Neighbor
Bright Spider
Bright Spider
Distant Nursery
Distant Nursery

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Other Resources
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Saturn
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Uranus
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Minor Bodies: Remnants from the Beginning
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Moons of Mars
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2004
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Venus
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Titan
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Neptune
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StarDate Online | News | Dark Matter Found In Galactic 'Ghosts'
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199904.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Outer Planets: Realm of the Giants
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2009
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Comets
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Asteroids
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2007
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations2007.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Minor Bodies
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/minor_bodies.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Home Sweet Home
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/solar_system.html
StarDate Online | News | Extrasolar Planets Display Dazzling Array of Properties
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StarDate Online | Activities | The Milky Way
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StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Pluto
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/pluto.html

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