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Understanding Retrograde Motion

the planets as seen from Earth Retrograde motion is when a planet appears to move backward in its orbit relative to the rest of the night sky. Planets such as Mars and Jupiter can be seen in retrograde motion. Retrograde motion occurs due to the movements and relative positions of other planets around the sun. […] Continue reading

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The vast size and scale of the Universe

Cosmic Background Radiation Astronomy, Class, Uncategorized Today in this blog post I will describe the size and scale of the universe from my understanding. To start off, light from the sun takes approximately 8 minutes to reach Earth, yet light from the farthest parts of the observable universe would take 13.8 billion years. Keep in […] Continue reading

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First Post!

My buddy Kian and I under the northern lights back home in Minnesota. What are the northern lights? Published by Continue reading

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The vast size and scale of the Universe

Cosmic Background Radiation Today in this blog post I will describe the size and scale of the universe from my understanding. To start off, light from the sun takes approximately 8 minutes to reach Earth, yet light from the farthest parts of the observable universe would take 13.8 billion years. Keep in mind, counting one […] Continue reading

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About Myself

by me, On Staten Island Ferry in front of Statue of Liberty My name is Elias Ibrahim and I will talk a little about me. I am from Memphis, TN and I am currently a freshman at Vanderbilt University and I also take astro2110 . I am a Jazz studies Major and my primary instrument […] Continue reading

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Introduction

This is a picture I took while backpacking the Appalachin trail a few weeks ago. I stayed in PATC shelters while doing that. Continue reading

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My First Blog Post

This is my high school graduation photo. https://www.google.com ^ This is a hyperlink to Google. Continue reading

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Hello, this is my blog

This is my blog for my astronomy class about the solar system. While there aren’t any black holes in our galaxy, I used to be obsessed with them back in elementary school.

Here is a hyperlink to a website that kind of freaked me out when I was… Continue reading

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Hello!

photo by Josh Rehders My name is Matthew, and I’m a student at Vanderbilt University. I love singing, and you can find a video of a Barbershop Harmony Performance I was in at the hyperlink below at 19:42. Continue reading

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Introductory Post

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Hello, my name is Alek! This picture of a piano represents my primary major here at Vanderbilt (as I am a piano major at Blair). Looking forward to a great semester!
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