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Greetings, earthlings! I come in peace!
 
Greetings, earthlings! I come in peace!
  
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I'm Nia Moreno, and I'm an junior at Walter Payton College Prep. I'm really excited to be a part of the C-WAYS Research Team! I've always been extremely interested in science and research, so this project is an amazing opportunity for me!
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[[File:MapofPayton.jpg|thumb|alt=Example alt text|A view of my home planet from Google Maps. The school actually looks ''a lot'' cooler, I promise!]]
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[[File:MapofPayton.jpg|thumb|alt=Example alt text|A view of Payton from Google Maps. The school is actually a lot prettier...]]
 
  
 
[[File:Payton.jpg|thumb|alt=Example alt text|See! I told you!]]
 
[[File:Payton.jpg|thumb|alt=Example alt text|See! I told you!]]
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I'm Nia Moreno, and I'm an junior at Walter Payton College Prep. I'm really excited to be a part of the C-WAYS Research Team! I've always been extremely interested in science and research, so this project is an amazing opportunity for me!
  
 
When I'm not spending my time stargazing, I enjoy traveling, taking pictures, writing and listening to music, and volunteering at the Animal Welfare League.
 
When I'm not spending my time stargazing, I enjoy traveling, taking pictures, writing and listening to music, and volunteering at the Animal Welfare League.
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[http://www.wikisky.org/ WikiSky]
 
[http://www.wikisky.org/ WikiSky]
  
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== Links ==
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== Other Cool Astronomy Links ==
  
 
[http://spaceweather.com/ SpaceWeather]
 
[http://spaceweather.com/ SpaceWeather]
  
 
[http://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ Neil deGrasse Tyson]
 
[http://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ Neil deGrasse Tyson]
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== Research Links ==
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[http://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/applications/Gator/ Gator Catalog List]
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[http://irsa.ipac.caltech.edu/applications/FinderChart/ Finder Chart]
  
 
== Contact ==
 
== Contact ==

Revision as of 00:00, 5 June 2012


"Lost in the milky way, smile at the empty sky, and wait for the moment when a million chances may all collide." -The Lightning Seeds, "The Life of Reilly"

About Me

"Astronomy? Impossible to understand and madness to investigate." -Sophocles, c. 420 BCE


Greetings, earthlings! I come in peace!

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A view of my home planet from Google Maps. The school actually looks a lot cooler, I promise!
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See! I told you!

I'm Nia Moreno, and I'm an junior at Walter Payton College Prep. I'm really excited to be a part of the C-WAYS Research Team! I've always been extremely interested in science and research, so this project is an amazing opportunity for me!

When I'm not spending my time stargazing, I enjoy traveling, taking pictures, writing and listening to music, and volunteering at the Animal Welfare League.


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One of my favorite images of outer space - this gorgeous ultraviolet image was recorded by NASA's Swift Satellite and is the highest resolution image ever made of the Andromeda Galaxy at ultraviolet wavelengths.


"There is in the universe neither center nor circumference." -Giordano Bruno, on the infinite universe and worlds, 1584

Interests

  1. Ms. Barge's Astronomy Class :]
  2. HTML
  3. Photography and Astrophotography
  4. NOVA scienceNOW
  5. The Electromagnetic Spectrum, particularly infrared and ultraviolet.
  6. Animals
  7. Pokémon

Favorite Astrophotography Websites

Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA Image of the Day

NASA Images

Hubble Site

Hubble Heritage

WikiSky

Other Cool Astronomy Links

SpaceWeather

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Research Links

Gator Catalog List

Finder Chart

Contact

E-mail me!

C-WAYS

Nothing here...yet.

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