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I've been observing the sun for quite a time, but this is the first time I got a picture of it. I was using my binoculars (20X50) with a home-made Baader Solar filter. I took this photo by holding a digital camera closer to one of the eye pieces of my binoculars, which is not by far… Continue

Arthur C. Clark was one of the famous science fiction writers who wrote books like 2001: Space Odysse, 2061:Odysse three 3001: The Final Odysse, The other side of the sky and much much more.... He was a fiction writer, an Inventor an a futurists. He was the first one to suggest that telecommunication around the globe is possible and the first one to propose the idea of geosynchronous (geostationary - satellites with orbital period equal to the rotational period of Earth) sa… Continue