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Mostly Sunny today!

By iftttauthorways4eu on Wed Jun 12 2024

Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 18C and a low of 18C. 87 Humidity. 7 C currently. 3 Km/h Wind from Southeast.

By iftttauthorways4eu on Tue Jun 11 2024

Why is the sky near Antares and Rho Ophiuchi so colorful, yet dusty? The colors result from a mixture of objects and processes. Fine dust — illuminated by starlight — produces blue reflection nebulae. Gaseous clouds whose atoms are excited by ultraviolet starlight produce reddish emission nebulae. Backlit dust clouds block starlight and so appear […]

“Earthrise” by NASA Astronaut Bill Anders

By iftttauthorways4eu on Mon Jun 10 2024

The rising Earth is about five degrees above the lunar horizon in this telephoto view taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft near 110 degrees east longitude. Astronaut Bill Anders took the photo on the morning of Dec. 24, 1968. The South Pole is in the white area near the left end of the terminator. North […]

By iftttauthorways4eu on Mon Jun 10 2024

Is the Lion Nebula the real ruler of the constellation Cepheus? This powerful feline appearing nebula is powered by two massive stars, each with a mass over 20 times greater than our Sun. Formed from shells of ionized gas that have expanded, the nebula’s energetic matter not only glows, but is dense enough to contract […]

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Jun 09 2024

What is that light in the sky? The answer to one of humanity’s more common questions may emerge from a few quick observations. For example — is it moving or blinking? If so, and if you live near a city, the answer is typically an airplane, since planes are so numerous and so few stars […]

Pandora’s Cluster of Galaxies

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sat Jun 08 2024

This deep field mosaicked image presents a stunning view of galaxy cluster Abell 2744 recorded by the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam. Also dubbed Pandora’s Cluster, Abell 2744 itself appears to be a ponderous merger of three different massive galaxy clusters. It lies some 3.5 billion light-years away, toward the constellation Sculptor. Dominated by dark […]

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