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Editor's Semi-Dark Matter


 

’ Gibor Basri's article in the November/December issue of Mercury gives us three new words to learn: fusor - an object that achieves core fusion sometime during its existence; planemo - a non-fusor whose self-gravity is sufficient to make it round; planet - a planemo whose primary orbit is around a fusor.

’ Those interested in running for the club's board should contact Jim Van Nuland.

’ The Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series will continue on February 11. More details in the February Ephemeris.

’ Missing Jane and "Mojo" Jones? Check out the November 11, 2003 version of Let's Talk Stars by David Levy - a webcasted radio show found at www.letstalkstars.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl.

’ The SJAA website is moving to a new server. The only difference that you should notice is somewhat better response time but look for future web improvements including the ability to renew your membership online.

 


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