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Nature quote of the day

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Oct 30 2022

“The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.” – Zora Neale Hurston

Night on a Spooky Planet

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Oct 30 2022

What spooky planet is this? Planet Earth of course, on a dark and stormy night in 2013 at Hverir, a geothermally active area along the volcanic landscape in northeastern Iceland. Triggered by solar activity, geomagnetic storms produced the auroral display in the starry night sky. The ghostly towers of steam and gas are venting from […]

LDN 673: Dark Clouds in Aquila

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sat Oct 29 2022

Part of a dark expanse that splits the crowded plane of our Milky Way galaxy, the Aquila Rift arcs through planet Earth’s skies near bright star Altair. In eerie silhouette against the Milky Way’s faint starlight, its dusty molecular clouds likely contain raw material to form hundreds of thousands of stars and astronomers search the […]

Seven Years of Halley Dust

By iftttauthorways4eu on Fri Oct 28 2022

History’s first known periodic comet Halley (1P/Halley) returns to the inner Solar System every 75 years or so. The famous comet made its last appearance to the naked-eye in 1986. But dusty debris from Comet Halley can be seen raining through planet Earth’s skies twice a year during two annual meteor showers, the Eta Aquarids […]

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