Seen here by Webb, ice giant Uranus is a dynamic world with rings, moons, storms, extreme seasons, and more. Webb’s sensitivity has even captured the close-in Zeta ring, faint, diffuse, and elusive. These new images reveal detailed features of Uranus’s seasonal north polar cap, as well as bright storms near and below the southern border […]
“He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.” – Socrates
“True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.” – Albert Einstein
Why is this jellyfish swimming in a sea of stars? Drifting near bright star Eta Geminorum, seen at the right, the Jellyfish Nebula extends its tentacles from the bright arcing ridge of emission left of center. In fact, the cosmic jellyfish is part of bubble-shaped supernova remnant IC 443, the expanding debris cloud from a […]
AM Showers today! With a high of 9C and a low of 9C. 74 Humidity. 8 C currently. 26 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 26, 2023: Three protestors at the 2020–2021 Indian farmers’ protest, photographed 26 December 2020. The farmers began protesting three controversial farm laws in August 2020 and continued for more than a year until the December 2021 repeal of the laws. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Coventry City 2–2 Bristol City (1977). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: A 2–2 draw was played on 19 May 1977 between the English association football clubs Coventry City and Bristol City. The teams were playing their final match of the 1976–77 season in the Football League First Division, at Highfield […]
“The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.” – Michelangelo
“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.” – James M. Barrie
Single shots like this require planning. The first step is to realize that such an amazing triple-alignment actually takes place. The second step is to find the best location to photograph it. But it was the third step: being there at exactly the right time — and when the sky was clear — that was […]