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PublishedMarch 25, 2015
My old friend Leo
Leo, the Lion, has stalked the evening sky for months actually, but by around 10 p.m. in the middle of March, it dominates Dana Wilde's southern treetops.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2015
Spacecraft to buzz Pluto in July
New Horizons will get within 6,200 miles of Pluto this summer, and should send back lots of information about the dwarf planet, Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2015
An inconvenient winter
Suck it up, friends. It's New England. It's winter, writes columnist Dana Wilde.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2015
Of snow, plows and good words
Down the hill barreled a juggernaut, with huge steel wings flinging leftover snow onto snowbanks, writes Dana Wilde. What happens next will surprise you.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2015
Billions of galaxies in expanding space
Our understanding of stars and galaxies is ever growing to unspeakable limits, writes Dana Wilde.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2015
The blessing of snow in winter
We are accustomed to bare woods and fields in the fall, but January is supposed to bring snow, columnist Dana Wilde writes.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2015
Winter, stars and aliens
The kaleidoscopic night-shining sky rattles columnist Dana Wilde's brain.
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PublishedDecember 25, 2014
Winter in the northern sky
For months it will be too much trouble to clamber over walls of plowed up snow to get to the Shed and its creaking floorboards, only to forget what brought me there in the first place, writes Dana Wilde.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2014
Big Dipper is the great bear of the north
You can look up there any clear winter night and see that giant bear circling the axis of the cosmos, settling into her winter sleep at this time of year, writes columnist Dana Wilde.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2014
Thoreau knew it, the Ancient Greeks knew it: nature demands our respect
The physical world is a prism of truth and beauty, but we violate nature at our own peril, Dana Wilde writes.
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