Monthly Archives: January 2020

Why I Chose Astronomy

From the beginning of astronomical studies, it was always assumed that people, that Earth, is the center and the largest and most important of everything out there. While these basic assertions have been debunked over the past few centuries, it is only recently that this foundational way of thinking, in which we are the onlyContinue reading “Why I Chose Astronomy” Continue reading

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Introductory Post

Welcome to my ASTR 2110 blog. This is my introductory post. I have attached a photo of an exploding star, which was taken by the Hubble spacecraft. You can read more about this image and how it was taken here. Continue reading

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Max the Maltipoo :D

Above is a picture of my dog, Max the Maltipoo, but I just call him Max. He is heckin cute. He is currently 8 years old but turns 9 in April of 2020 :(. This probably means that he will probably die soon (apparently Maltipoos have an average lifespan of 12 years) so I amContinue reading “Max the Maltipoo :D” Continue reading

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ASTR 2110 1st post

Hi, my name is Colin, and I am currently a student athlete at Vanderbilt University. I am taking 2 astronomy classes this semester, and hope to gain a good amount of perspective when it comes to knowing about space and our place in it. I’ve always enjoyed sci-fi and fantasy genres of books, movies, andContinue reading “ASTR 2110 1st post” Continue reading

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Welcome!

Welcome to my space blog! Since the only free site name I could find including my title included “music”, I figured I needed to find a picture involving both space and music. I do like music, though I didn’t name the blog that way on purpose. I play piano and saxophone. Continue reading

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Welcome to My Blog!

https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/galactic-pyrotechnics-from-23-million-light-years-away A cool Hubble Space Telescope photo and article I found. Continue reading

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My First Blog Post

These are the 12 Apostles in Victoria, Australia. For more information, visit here. Continue reading

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In the Beginning

This is a test blog to ensure the capabilities are functioning correctly. My name is Erich (I’m named for my dad, Richard: as I’m the oldest child I’m the “heir of Rick”). Here’s a photo of me. Here’s a link to my favorite blog post about astronomy, from Wait But Why: https://waitbutwhy.com/2014/05/fermi-paradox.html . I’ll postContinue reading “In the Beginning” Continue reading

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