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		<title>A new astronomy column in BBC Knowledge Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m very pleased to announce that I have a new column in the BBC’s excellent Knowledge magazine. It’s called Above &#38; Beyond and it’s where I&#8217;ll keep Knowledge readers up-to-date with what’s happening in the world of astronomy and space. There’ll be a certain practical element to the column too. So if there’s a planet [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=4027&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New article &#8211; &#8220;Enceladus: water world&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 21:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Enceladus as seen by Cassini. Credit: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Saturn’s moon Enceladus is a mysterious world. Measuring just 512km in diameter it should be a cold lifeless body, practically unchanged since its formation. Yet it isn’t. It’s very much alive. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has shown that this remarkable moon’s surface has, in parts, been smoothed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=2788&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New asteroid article in Sky At Night Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 09:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a new article in Sky At Night Magazine this month, about asteroids, addressing a topic that I&#8217;ve often wondered about and one I&#8217;ve heard asked about quite a lot recently (especially after things like this happen) — &#8220;why do we miss some spacerocks and why do we spot some of them so late?&#8221;. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=1712&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New BBC S@N article — &#8220;Frenetic fields&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/12/21/new-bbc-sn-article-frenetic-fields/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NGC 1275 as seen by Hubble and (inset) a magnetic active region on the Sun. Credit: NASA, ESA and Andy Fabian (Univ. of Cambridge) &#38; Hinode JAXA/NASA I have a new feature article published in the January issue of BBC Sky At Night. It&#8217;s called &#8220;Frenetic fields&#8221; and is about magnetic fields in space and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=1059&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Milky Way&#8217;s black hole confirmed and more!</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/12/10/milky-ways-black-hole-confirmed-and-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stars at the centre of the Milky Way, in infrared. Credit: ESO/S. Gillessen et al. My colleagues at ESO have just published a press release I worked on about a study into the black hole at the centre of our galaxy — the Milky Way. The release is the largest one I&#8217;ve done to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=905&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An illuminating blast from the Universe’s past</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/09/15/an-illuminating-blast-from-the-universe%e2%80%99s-past/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 06:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week ESO, the European Southern Observatory, released a press release about their observations of the gamma-ray burst GRB 080319B &#8211; one the brightest gamma-ray bursts ever seen &#8211; that occurred in March of this year. The press release covers the results of a new investigation into the burst. Astronomers who studied the burst have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=526&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A prodigious pinwheel shines in the darkness</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/09/02/a-prodigious-pinwheel-shines-in-the-darkness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stunning galaxy M83. Credit: ESO My first press release for the European Southern Observatory has now been released. It accompanies what is, of course, the real interest in the story &#8211; a fantastic new image from the observatory&#8217;s Wild Field Imager camera. It shows the stunning spiral galaxy M83, arguably one of the most [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=470&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mars madness, Hubble and some book news</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/08/20/mars-madness-hubble-and-some-book-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had several emails, in the last two weeks or so, asking when Mars is going to appear the size of the Full Moon this August. I was going to post something up about this, however it seems Phil has been asked about it too. So I&#8217;ll leave the Bad Astronomer himself to debunk it, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=433&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>All done!</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/07/31/all-done/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the last week or so I have been editing the first full draft of the manuscript for my book. I finished writing about ten days ago but didn&#8217;t post anything, partly due to tiredness/forgetting and partly due to the deadline that is fast approaching! However from the picture on the left you can see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=289&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>50 wonders you must see before you die</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/07/16/50-wonders-you-must-see-before-you-die/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have the cover feature on the new issue (August) of BBC Sky At Night magazine. It&#8217;s about the fifty sights you must see in the night and daytime sky, related to astronomy of course, before you die. It&#8217;s ten pages long and there are some amazing celestial views that even a seasoned astronomer might [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=243&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Now wash your wheels!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clandestine agents and heroic citizens of blockbuster sci-fi movies are often portrayed as defending the Earth from the alien miscreants of the Universe. Blasting slimy green extraterrestrials might be great cinema, but it doesn’t always represent the shrewdest of scientific moves. That’s because whilst the chances of ne’er-do-well space-faring aliens wandering around our towns and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=180&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book news (Part II)</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/06/08/book-news-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I began work on the final chapter of the book. It&#8217;ll probably take about 4 weeks of writing to complete as I&#8217;ve also got to write the captions for the images too &#8211; but the point is that I am nearly finished! The chapter I&#8217;m currently working on isn&#8217;t actually the last chapter, it&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=154&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where do comets really come from?</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/04/17/where-do-comets-really-come-from/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a new feature in May&#8217;s BBC Sky At Night magazine (out in the shops early next week) entitled &#8220;Where do comets really come from?&#8221;. It&#8217;s about how new results from the NASA Stardust mission are unveiling new insights into the origin of cometary material. Left: Comet Wild 2. Credit: Stardust/JPL/NASA<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=122&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Carnival of Space no. 49</title>
		<link>http://willgater.com/2008/04/10/the-carnival-of-space-no-49/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello and welcome to the 49th Carnival of Space. I&#8217;m really pleased to be hosting the carnival this week as we have some brilliant stories for you, thanks to some great writers and bloggers. This is where after a week of hard work you can now sit back and get your full dose of astronomy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=116&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exoplanet NAM post</title>
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		<dc:creator>Will Gater</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve written up a new post about today&#8217;s NAM announcement of the discovery of an embryonic exoplanet. The first paragraph is below: &#8220;Astronomers here in Belfast have just announced that they have discovered what they believe to be the youngest ever planet observed. So young that it may have not completely formed yet. They used [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=willgater.com&amp;blog=2757830&amp;post=115&amp;subd=willgater&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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