Astrosphere for April 15, 2008

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Don't just look inward, look outward. There's a whole astrosphere out there. Your picture for the day is Saturn (of course), captured by Stargazer 7000.

Astronomy Picture of the Day has

a beautiful shot

of the night sky over Sweden.

PZ Myers has spoken and I must obey. Here's all you need to know about

expelled

.

And here's

a review

for another movie, Dark Matter.

Speaking of dark matter, Ethan Siegel explains the practical uses for

his research

.

Astroprof recalls famed astronomer

John Archibald Wheeler

; the man who coined the term "black hole" passed away this week.

Bad Astronomer Phil Plait

celebrated Yuri's night

, in style.

Fraser Cain

Fraser Cain

Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today, founding the website in March 1999. He's also the co-host of Astronomy Cast.