On Oct. 13, 2022, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft captured this image of the Earth and the Moon from 890,000 miles (1.4 million km) away. via NASA https://ift.tt/lnwIbNf

“You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

On October 25th, Sun and New Moon set together as seen from Agra, India. Their close conjunction near the western horizon, a partial solar eclipse, was captured in this elevated view in hazy skies near the solitary dome of the Taj Mahal. Of course, the partial solar eclipse was also seen from most of Europe, […]

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 22C and a low of 22C. 86 Humidity. 10 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Southeast.

“Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.” – Edward Abbey

When does a nebula look like a comet? In this crowded starfield, covering over two degrees within the high flying constellation of the Swan (Cygnus), the eye is drawn to the Cocoon Nebula. A compact star forming region, the cosmic Cocoon punctuates a nebula bright in emission and reflection on the left, with a long […]

AM Light Rain today! With a high of 20C and a low of 20C. 86 Humidity. 13 C currently. 11 Km/h Wind from South.

This mosaic is composed of images covering the entire sky, taken by the ​Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) as part of WISE’s 2012 All-Sky Data Release. via NASA https://ift.tt/izNpjFd

“The sea has neither meaning nor pity.” – Anton Chekhov

Jupiter and its moons move like our Sun and its planets. Similarly, Jupiter spins while its moons circle around. Jupiter’s rotation can be observed by tracking circulating dark belts and light zones. The Great Red Spot, the largest storm known, rotates to become visible after about 15 seconds in the 48-second time lapse video. The […]