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The Pantry (by Topic)
Here is a complete listing of all the Bitesize Snacks, arranged by topic. Note that some Snacks are listed under multiple topics, if I feel they shouldn't be confined to just one.Topic Index:
The Solar System
Observing the Skies
Hubble and Other 'Scopes
Stars and The Milky Way
Other Galaxies and the Universe
Miscellaneous: Non-Scary Physics and Philosophy
The Solar System
Note: The solar system Snacks are broken up into the Tour of the Solar System
(from 1997),
and then a group for each object.
The Tour of the Solar System
- The Long Climb from the Sun's Core
- Locking in Mercury's Day
- Venus and the Runaway Greenhouse Effect
- Home is Where the Life Is
- Life Under the Moon
- Skiing Olympus Mons
- Gaps in the Asteroid Belt,
- Seeing Jupiter's Moons
- Floating Saturn
- The Last Visible Planet
- Not so Distant Pluto
- The Other Blue Planet
- Beyond Pluto
- The Edge of Nowhere.
The Sun
Venus
Earth (planet, atmosphere, meteors, etc.)
- Time Zones and the Spherical Earth
- A Companion to the Earth?
- Where on (or off) Earth Are We?
- Huge Meteor over El Paso
- How Do We Know the Earth is Round?
- Hot News
- A Leonid Explodes
- Info on the Leonid meteor storm
- The Longest Day
- The Earth Reaches Perihelion
- Skip this UFO report...
The Moon
- The Biggest, Brightest Moon? (December 19, 1999)
- Lunar Impact (July 21, 1999)
- Dance a Little Dance (June 14, 1999)
- Big Moon, Little Moon
- Moon Over Mon Ami
- The Moon Rocks!
- How Big is the Moon?
- Prospector to the Moon
Mars
Asteroids
- A Valentine's Day Rendezvous (Feb. 14, 2000)
- A Companion to the Earth?
- Tons of Asteroids
- Make a Splash!
- Visit to a (very) Small Planet
- Rock Heavy
- When Worlds Collide
Jupiter
Saturn
Pluto
Comets
- Red Cloud at Night (April 10, 2000)
- Dark Skies Smiling at Me (September 20, 1999)
- The Messier Catalog (September 6, 1999)
- Taking Out the Twinkle (Aug 30, 1999)
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (Aug 23, 1999)
- Bending Sunlight (July 12, 1999)
- Planets on a String
- Join the Club!
- Big Moon, Little Moon
- How Big is the Sky?
- WYSI(not)WYG
- Once in a Blue Moon
- How to Spot a Satellite
- Trick or Treat!
- How Far can you See?
- Moon Over Mon Ami
- The Moon Rocks!
- How Big is the Moon?
- Observations about astronomy
- Occult Thoughts
- So you want to buy a telescope?
- Through a Glass, Darkly
- The Phases of Venus
- Seeing the Space Station
Hubble and Other 'Scopes
- Hubble's Tenth Anniversary (April 24, 2000)
- The Hubble Data Archive (August 16 1999)
- More Neat News from Hubble (June 7 1999)
- Hubble's Next Next Generation (May 24 1999)
- REALLY Big Telescopes
- Making a White Dwarf
- The Prodigious Sun
- Double Whammy
- HST Deployed!
- Point Hubble at a Galaxy!
- Hubble's Heritage
- How Far has the Hubble Traveled?
- NICMOS Looks at Orion's Heart
- The Parallel Universe
- The Parallel Universe II: Spiral Galaxy
- Proper Motion
- Servicing the Hubble Space Telescope
- Nature imitates art
- Bending the Rules
- STIS and a Big Black Hole
- Pictures from Hubble
- Is this a planet?
Stars and the Galaxy
- Dust in the (Stellar) Wind (April 3, 2000)
- Supernova 1987A: The Future (March 27, 2000)
- Supernova 1987A: First Contact (March 20, 2000)
- Supernova 1987A: The Inner Ring (March 13, 2000)
- Supernova 1987A: The Three Ring Circus (March 6, 2000)
- Supernova 1987A: The Explosion (February 28, 2000)
- Supernova 1987A: The Discovery (February 21, 2000)
- Stardust from a Nearby Supernova? (July 5, 1999)
- The Stars, Like Leaves (June 21, 1999)
- Multiple Planets
- A Failed Star, or Superplanet?
- Binary brown dwarfs
- The Disc Around Beta Pictoris
- Points of Light
- Not Aware?
- The Crawl of the Crab
- Winds from a pulsar
- Invader from Space
- The Long Arm of the Low
- The Parallax View
- The Parallel Universe
- The Parallel Universe II: Spiral Galaxy
- Proper Motion
- Why Galaxies Spiral
Other Galaxies and the Universe
- Group Politics(August 16, 1999)
- An Unseen Giant (August 2, 1999)
- Leaving on a Jet's Plane (May 17 1999)
- The Darkness and the Light (May 3, 1999)
- Hitting the Gas
- The Universal Expansion Revisited
- The Expanding Universe
- Nature imitates art
- STIS and a Big Black Hole
Miscellaneous: Non-Scary Physics and Philosophy
- Space: 1999 (September 13, 1999)
- Asking the Right Questions (June 28, 1999)
- The Atomic Universe
- Getting an Astronomy Job
- Hearda Durda?
- Doppler Shift
- Falling Freely
- Turn Up the Heat!
- The Massive Many
- Observations about astronomy
- Gloria Steinem and Anti-Science
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