Do you recognize this constellation? Although it is one of the most recognizable star groupings on the sky, this is a more full Orion than you can see — an Orion only revealed with long exposure digital camera imaging and post- processing. Here the cool red giant Betelgeuse takes on a strong orange tint as […]
Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 0C and a low of 0C. 79 Humidity. -3 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia article of the day is Adamson Tannehill. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Adamson Tannehill (1750–1820) was an American military officer, politician, civic leader, and farmer. Born in Maryland, Tannehill was among the first to join the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, becoming commander of the Maryland and Virginia Rifle Regiment. He then […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on January 16, 2024: Part of the facade of the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, Washington, USA More Info
Sometimes, it’s the stars that are the hardest to see that are the most interesting. IC 348 is a young star cluster that illuminates surrounding filamentary dust. The stringy and winding dust appears pink in this recently released infrared image from the Webb Space Telescope. In visible light, this dust reflects mostly blue light, giving […]
Snow today! With a high of -1C and a low of -1C. 84 Humidity. -2 C currently. 16 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia picture of the day on January 15, 2024: Dried out lake in Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is WWJ-TV. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: WWJ-TV (channel 62) is a television station broadcasting in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is owned and operated by the CBS News and Stations group, with studios in the suburb of Southfield. Channel 62 was founded as WGPR-TV in 1975 by William V. Banks […]
Have you ever seen a dragon in the sky? Although real flying dragons don’t exist, a huge dragon-shaped aurora developed in the sky over Iceland in 2019. The aurora was caused by a hole in the Sun’s corona that expelled charged particles into a solar wind that followed a changing interplanetary magnetic field to Earth’s […]
AM Clouds/PM Sun today! With a high of -1C and a low of -1C. 88 Humidity. -4 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Southwest.