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October 2009: Life in the AstroBlog-o-Sphere.

September 30, 2009 by David Dickinson  
Filed under Astro News, Astro News & Commentary

(Editor’s note: If case you haven’t noticed, we’re shaking things up here a bit at Astroguyz. Specifically, our news bits have gone to a daily affair, to allow for more nimble and timely coverage. It’s a swiftly changing world out there in the realm of space blogging, and Astroguyz is right there with you! Our [...]

September 2009:News & Notes.

September 1, 2009 by David Dickinson  
Filed under Astro News, Astro News & Commentary

Is Betelgeuse shrinking? Everyone’s favorite candidate for a nearby supernova has been exhibiting some alarming behavior as of late. The red giant star Betelgeuse, located in the shoulder of Orion, has decreased in size by 15 percent since 1993, equating to a loss of 1% of diameter per year. The finding comes from monitoring [...]