http://www.astrofiammante.net “I have spent a reasonable percentage of my life in libraries – I like the hush.” Robin Ince Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:55:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.astrofiammante.net/the-skylight-project-2012012-post3413/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/the-skylight-project-2012012-post3413/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:15:55 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3413 http://www.astrofiammante.net/the-skylight-project-2012012-post3413/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28122011-post3375/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28122011-post3375/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 19:44:26 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3375 Albion (n): A traditional personification of England, also the oldest known name for the country, derived from the Greek language.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28122011-post3375/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-19122011-post3324/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-19122011-post3324/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:40:42 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3324 Sunrise (n): The point each day when the sun appears over the horizon, the witnessing of which is a once-a-year event on this blog.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-19122011-post3324/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-18122011-post3321/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-18122011-post3321/#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:13:34 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3321 Eventide (n): A somewhat archaic word for the onset of evening.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-18122011-post3321/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-13122011-post3278/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-13122011-post3278/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:01:16 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3278 Sombre (adj): Subdued, low-key, serious or grave.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-13122011-post3278/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-8122011-post3257/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-8122011-post3257/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:11:58 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3257 Thermosphere (n): The part of the earth's atmosphere in which auroras occur.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-8122011-post3257/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28112011-post3208/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28112011-post3208/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:55:18 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3208 Light pollution: A phenomenon in which excessive artificial light levels produce consequences for astronomy, ecosystems and potentially human health.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28112011-post3208/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-20112011-post3169/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-20112011-post3169/#comments Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:03:49 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3169 Aerial (adj): Of the air or atmosphere.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-20112011-post3169/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-18112011-post3161/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-18112011-post3161/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:55:48 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3161 November (n): The last month of autumn; also the eleventh month of the Gregorian calendar, taking its name from its previous placing as the ninth month of the Roman calendar.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-18112011-post3161/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-24102011-post3047/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-24102011-post3047/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:14:08 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3047 Livid (n): A dark bluish-grey in colour.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-24102011-post3047/feed/ 0