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Comets and Meteors Workshop - Co-ordinating observations of transient astronomical phenomena throughout Poland.

Mt. Suhora Astronomical Observatory - Mt. Suhora Observatory is part of the Astronomy Department of the Pedagogical University in Cracow specializing in the photometry of variable stars. Information about the observatory, its scientific output and some useful links.

Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory - Observatory's homepage; includes scientific results of The Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) Project and The All Sky Automated Survey (ASAS) Project.

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(John Powell) And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. -- James Baldwin Astronomy It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion. -- Clifford M. Wills, 1986 "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." (William Blake) If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry. -- Chekhov Astronomy More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another hanging on to his coattails. -- H. L. Mencken "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost." (Billy Graham) There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money. -- Benjamin Franklin Astronomy The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton My wife has a split personality, and I hate both of them. "Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Astronomy "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water. -- Sidney Goff It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion. -- Clifford M. 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