Significant Astro Highlights for 2009

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Significant Astro Highlights for 2009

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Here are a list of interesting events.
Saturn without rings and Jupiter without moons!

http://www.space.com/spacewatch/090102- ... -2009.html
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Thats not All-more to come

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Hi,Everybody
The events mention in the web site is not all.We will have a solar(annular)eclipse on the first day of Chinese new year,a lunar eclipse on the 15 day of Chinese new year,and the most exciting one-recently discovered comet Lulin-and at a portion of the sky easily accessible to us-near Scorpius head!Hope this will flare up like comet Holmes! Thanks for reading.
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