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News • Cruising in Orkney — is Stromness being sidelined? News • In this week’s The Orcadian News • Electric hydrofoil vessel to return to Belfast in latest blow to £15m project News • The Orkney Fund invests over £450k in community projects News • Appeal for witnesses after sheep injured in livestock worrying incident Featured News • Blood donations are back — SNBTS returns to Picky News • Tall ship military veteran expedition set to sail into Stromness News • Tributes paid to Lord Jim Wallace News • Satellite internet to be permanent feature on Orkney’s inter-island ferries News • ‘You expect Orkney to be safe’ — business owners ‘rattled’ by spree of Kirkwall break-ins

Comet PanSTARRS ‘passing by’ the Andromeda Galaxy

News • 05/04/2013
Comet PanSTARRS “passing by” the Andromeda Galaxy as imaged from Rousay on the night of April, 4. (John Vetterlein)
Comet PanSTARRS “passing by” the Andromeda Galaxy as imaged from Rousay on the night of April, 4. (John Vetterlein)

For more images, see the Comet PanSTARRS page at http://www.spanglefish.com/northernskies/index.asp?pageid=468807

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