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		<title>The beginning of an independent tradition of astronomical research in Indonesia: The history of Bosscha Observatory 1919-1939</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/10/08/the-beginning-of-an-independent-tradition-of-astronomical-research-in-indonesia-the-history-of-bosscha-observatory-1919-1939/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bosscha Observatory]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[anton pannekoek]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ejnar hertzsprung]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1399</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The founding of Bosscha Observatory in Lembang, Indonesia, in the 1920s can be seen within the context of the diffusion of modern science from Europe and the conduct of scientific research in colonial situation. Colonialism, in any case, consists of unequal power relations not only between the colonists with the aboriginal population, but also between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mike Stoklasa et al. talk about Star Wars</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/18/mike-stoklasa-et-al-talk-about-star-wars/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/18/mike-stoklasa-et-al-talk-about-star-wars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 01:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[george lucas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[star trek]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1380</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In their newest entry of Half in the bag, Mike Stoklasa and Jay Bauman talk about the blu-ray release of Star Wars, the new documentary The People vs. George Lucas (featuring director Alexandre Philippe), and what happened to George Lucas after 1988 as well as other issues like whether he has actual talent or he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steampunk Three Musketeers</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/14/steampunk-three-musketeers/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/14/steampunk-three-musketeers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Posts in English]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[d'artagnan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[three musketeers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1374</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Pros: Alexandre Dumas&#8217; The Three Musketeers adapted into a steampunk universe, who can resist that? Say what you want about steampunk, that they might be style-over-substance, but they look badass. See for yourself: Cons: Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, a director not known for making good films. His most well-known films are the videogame adaptations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Darkroom responsibility</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/13/darkroom-responsibility/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/13/darkroom-responsibility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Posts in English]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[d-day landings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[darkroom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mistake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[processing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[robert capa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[world war ii]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1368</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As my latest batch of negatives are drying, I remember a long time ago when I was apprenticing; a photographer asked me to develop his rolls. I declined, saying that I can make mistakes and ruin your work. It was partially correct at that time because I&#8217;ve just learned the trade and destroying a roll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ars longa, vita brevis</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/06/ars-longa-vita-brevis/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/06/ars-longa-vita-brevis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[posts in Bahasa Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unimportant ruminations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aforisme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ars longa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hippocrates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ilmu pengetahuan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kedokteran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[latin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seni]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[vita brevis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yunani]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English Summary: When an artist passed away, people often say &#8220;Ars longa, vita brevis&#8221; to remark that &#8220;art is immortal although life is short.&#8221; Interpreted like that, this aphorism from Hippocrates becomes unfortunately a mistaken interpretation of &#8220;ars&#8221; which is latin for technique or craft (&#8220;ars&#8221; is in turn a translation from the Greek word [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lucas v. Lucas</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/01/lucas-1988-v-lucas-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/09/01/lucas-1988-v-lucas-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[posts in Bahasa Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unimportant ruminations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blu ray]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cultural heritage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[george lucas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[star wars]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1286</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English Summary: On September 12th (16th in North America), George Lucas will release all six Star Wars films in Blu Ray format, yet again with more modifications. Once a rumor, it has now been confirmed that in Return of the Jedi Darth Vader will scream &#8220;NOOOO!!!&#8221; when Emperor Palpatine force-electrocute Luke and also when he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keganjilan antariksa</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/08/31/keganjilan-antariksa/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2011/08/31/keganjilan-antariksa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[posts in Bahasa Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research life]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: Illustrator Andrew Kolb is adapting this blogger&#8217;s favorite song, David Bowie&#8216;s &#8220;Space Oddity&#8221;, into a children&#8217;s storybook. A very awesome idea and gorgeous illustrations too. This blogger hopes that David Bowie&#8217;s legal team will not act like George Lucas&#8217; and issue a cease and desist letter; and would certainly buy this book should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Badai salju lebat di Belanda melumpuhkan sistem angkutan</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/20/badai-salju-lebat-di-belanda-melumpuhkan-sistem-angkutan/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/20/badai-salju-lebat-di-belanda-melumpuhkan-sistem-angkutan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 19:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[posts in Bahasa Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[belanda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musim dingin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transportasi]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: Seriously, you don&#8217;t want to read this blogger&#8217;s bitching about a heavy snowstorm that crippled the Dutch transportation system, his story about commuting to work at that day, and having to make a return trip to The Hague. Jumat pagi saya terbangun dari tidur dan melihat di luar berkabut. Saya harus menjemput Daniel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My first foray into the digital world</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/16/my-first-foray-into-the-digital-world-2/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/16/my-first-foray-into-the-digital-world-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[garry winogrand]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://astronomsableng.wordpress.com/?p=133</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The picture in the right might not look like much, but that is the first ever digital image I took with my own digital camera, a Nikon D70 (actually it&#8217;s the second, the first is so underexposed it is not worth mentioned here). On the international labour day, May 1st 2008, when workers around the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Politik pemanasan global</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/02/politik-pemanasan-global/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/02/politik-pemanasan-global/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[proses markov]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=1021</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: A dutch MP from a right-wing party denied global warming by arguing that the last winter was the coldest in Britain, while his colleague from a center-left party argued the opposite by arguing that 2010 was the hottest year in recorded history. This blogger opine that one should not based his conclusion on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Desember disambut oleh salju dan -6 derajat</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/01/desember-disambut-oleh-salju-dan-6-derajat/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/12/01/desember-disambut-oleh-salju-dan-6-derajat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[belanda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eskapisme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[musim dingin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rene descartes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stephen hawking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=997</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: In the beginning of winter time, as the temperature drops down to -6 C, this blogger reflects that one can learn a lot from Dutch people on how to deal with rotten weather. This is a culture who did not succumb to bad weather, foggy marshes, and muddy lands. They did not just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Institut bahasa-bahasa daerah?</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/30/institut-bahasa-bahasa-daerah/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/30/institut-bahasa-bahasa-daerah/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 19:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ajip rosidi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bahasa daerah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bahasa sunda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cupu manik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inalco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mangle]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=958</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: This blogger was very to excited when he went to college in 1999, not only because he will study astronomy but also because the city is at the heart of Sundanese culture and he wanted to learn Sundanese, the language of his parents. As the years gone by the desire died down not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kehidupan saya mengukur percikan tinta</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/29/kehidupan-saya-mengukur-percikan-tinta/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/29/kehidupan-saya-mengukur-percikan-tinta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Research life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bintang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bulge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fotometri]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[galaksi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gerak diri]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://astronomsableng.wordpress.com/?p=127</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: This blogger writes his Master thesis on the photometry and kinematics of stars in the Galactic bulge. A typical image, taken with the WFPC2 on board the Hubble Space Telescope, look like inkblots but those are actually real, individual stars. Seeing the data with your own eyes&#8212;i.e. observing objects emitting lights at more-or-less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saya ini sebenarnya kurang jago APP</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/18/saya-ini-sebenarnya-kurang-jago-app/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/18/saya-ini-sebenarnya-kurang-jago-app/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[courses]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[astrofisika]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[astroparticle physics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fisika energi tinggi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kosmologi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ujian open book]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tri.astraatmadja.org/?p=600</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[English summary: While this blogger&#8217;s PhD subject is about astroparticle physics (APP), he thinks that he is not really an expert on the subject. This blogger then reflects on his participation to a semester-long course of APP during his Master studies, a course where he&#8230; hmmm&#8230; this blogger does not think that it is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Umbilical cord</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/11/umbilical-cord/</link>
		<comments>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/11/umbilical-cord/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:56:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cinema paradiso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heimat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[imagined communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nationalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[umbilical cord]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My favorite scene in (one of) my favorite movie, Cinema Paradiso, goes on as follows: After leaving his hometown of Giancaldo in Sicily for 30 years, Salvatore di Vita returned home and went to his old home. Her mother was knitting and she heard the doorbell, she said, &#8220;that&#8217;s Toto. I know it.&#8221; She immediately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Penyintas</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/08/penyintas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 01:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[posts in Bahasa Indonesia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[solidaritas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[English Summary: At these times of frequent natural disaster occuring, the media often portrays the survivors as &#8220;victims.&#8221; While these are true but this emphasizing on the plight of survivors and their sufferings can be bad for the collective moral. The sensationalist attitude of the news media does not help either. This blogger sympathizes with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On self-fulfilling prophecy</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/06/on-self-fulfilling-prophecy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 21:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can a psychic claims his/her self-fulfilling prophecy as true, i.e. your knowledge of the prophecy makes you behave in a way that makes the prophecy comes true? An example: Your lover ask a fortuneteller about the future of your relationship. After consulting his/her tarot card (and probably conjuring a spell), the fortuneteller told your lover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing times in The Netherlands?</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/11/06/changing-times-in-the-netherlands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 02:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[harihari]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dutch politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free drinks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some days ago I was invited to the wedding reception of my friend, who is married to a local politician from the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) (a centre-right Dutch political party). After wishing the pair well, I get some drinks and stand in a table next to an old couple. They started to chat with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When did astronomy start to be different from astrology?</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/10/09/when-did-astronomy-start-to-be-different-from-astrology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 16:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Astronomy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It happens very often to those who claim to study astronomy: newly acquinted people came up to you and ask for their fortune told, revealing that their zodiacal sign is so-and-so. Most are just jesting to annoy the astronomer, but sometimes there are serious ones, thinking that astronomy is a field of study to understand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sudah menemukan bintang baru?</title>
		<link>http://tri.astraatmadja.org/2010/10/05/sudah-menemukan-bintang-baru/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:42:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tri L. Astraatmadja</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[posts in Bahasa Indonesia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[astronomi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[English summary: This blogger often met people who asked whether he has found a new planet or new stars, or whether he stays up late at night to peek through a telescope. This blogger then explains that the romanticization of astronomy&#8212;discovering new stars and/or planets, staying up and peeking with own eyes through a telescope&#8212;is [...]]]></description>
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