Nature quote of the day
“Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.” – Ambrose Bierce
“Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.” – Ambrose Bierce
“Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.” – Evelyn Waugh
Tsunamis this large don’t happen on Earth. During 2006, a large solar flare from an Earth-sized sunspot produced a tsunami-type shock wave that was spectacular even for the Sun. Pictured here, the tsunami wave was captured moving out from active region AR 10930 by the Optical Solar Patrol Network (OSPAN) telescope in New Mexico, USA. […]
Mostly Cloudy today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 72 Humidity. 12 C currently. 3 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
“Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.” – Marilyn French
“Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.” – Lincoln Steffens
Very faint planetary nebula Abell 7 is some 1,800 light-years distant, just south of Orion in planet Earth’s skies in the constellation Lepus, The Hare. Surrounded by Milky Way stars and near the line-of-sight to distant background galaxies, its generally simple spherical shape, about 8 light-years in diameter, is outlined in this deep telescopic image. […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 22C and a low of 22C. 78 Humidity. 13 C currently. 11 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft launched from Space Launch Complex 41, Thursday, May 19, 2022. via NASA http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/52085635771_627c94be0e_o.jpeg
“The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground.” – Buddha