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Featured Article An Introduction Amateur Astronomy, Telescopes and Astrophotography Amateur astronomers are those who don’t have any formal astronomy training, who practice astronomy as a hobby and who don’t rely on their astronomy practices for income. Observing, photographing and generally enjoying the stars, planets and other heavenly bodies are all part of practicing amateur astronomy as a hobby. Whether you want to make use of a new telescope or you are simply fascinated with the night sky, those who get pleasure out of gazing up and soaking in the view are good candidates for taking up amateur astronomy. Some of the entities that amateur astronomers observe and follow include: comets constellations galaxies meteor showers moons planets satellites stars suns. Read on to learn more about amateur astronomy.			Blogs
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SETI@home ProjectThe SETI@home Project allows the use of individual computers to analyze data from space. Learn about the SETI@home Project.
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Allen Telescope ArrayThe Allen Telescope Array (ATA) is a collaboration between the Radio Astronomy Laboratory and the SETI Institute. Learn more about the ATA.
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SETI: The Search for Extra-Terrestrial IntelligenceSETI stands for the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence. Learn what is being done in the search for extra-terrestrials.
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