Saturday, January 21, 2006

Week 1: Just For Fun

This week my friend Mr. Norio Okamura of Mito Second High School in Ibaraki, Japan sent this beautiful photo.


バラ星雲


Whudisit?

It's the Orion Nebula "rose".

Check out more photos of and by the Mito Second High School Astronomy Club, including their famous 10m long open air telescope.

Monday, January 16, 2006

Week 1: Challenge

Here it is... your first challenge!!!

Please be sure to refresh yourself if you're not certain on the rules!

Please send me one email, containing up to three guesses (depending on your strategy) before Friday at 6pm.

Best of luck!

I'll announce the answer, post scores, and present challenge #2 next Monday. Lather, rinse, repeat for subsequent weeks to follow.


Whudisit #1
10X magnification
Deadline: Friday, January 20th, 6pm EST