Lacerta’s Star Outshines a Galaxy
A little-studied star, TYC 3203-450-1, upstages a galaxy in this Hubble Telescope image from December 2017. via NASA https://ift.tt/OrCbDHa
A little-studied star, TYC 3203-450-1, upstages a galaxy in this Hubble Telescope image from December 2017. via NASA https://ift.tt/OrCbDHa
“Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature’s monotony.” – Guillaume Apollinaire
“Art has to move you and design does not, unless it’s a good design for a bus.” – David Hockney
What created this unusual hill on Mars? No one is sure. A good outlook to survey the surrounding area, Siccar Point stands out from its surroundings in Gale Crater. The unusual mound was visited by the robotic Curiosity rover exploring Mars late last year. Siccar Point not only has a distinctive shape, it has dark […]
Thundershowers today! With a high of 22C and a low of 22C. 94 Humidity. 16 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
Auroras and hazes glow in this composite image of Jupiter taken by the James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam). via NASA https://ift.tt/WAtRUre
“Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.” – Pablo Picasso
“There is no forgiveness in nature.” – Ugo Betti
This new view of Jupiter is illuminating. High-resolution infrared images of Jupiter from the new James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) reveal, for example, previously unknown differences between high-floating bright clouds — including the Great Red Spot — and low-lying dark clouds. Also clearly visible in the featured Webb image are Jupiter’s dust ring, bright auroras […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 28C and a low of 28C. 69 Humidity. 17 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from East.