The famous Horsehead Nebula in Orion is not alone. A deep exposure shows that the dark familiar shaped indentation, visible just right of center, is part of a vast complex of absorbing dust and glowing gas. The featured spectacular picture details an intricate tapestry of gaseous wisps and dust-laden filaments that were created and sculpted […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 75 Humidity. 16 C currently. 11 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
“Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.” – William Cowper
“Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life.” – Novalis
Here comes Jupiter! NASA’s robotic spacecraft Juno is continuing on its highly-elongated orbits around our Solar System’s largest planet. The featured video is from perijove 11 in early 2018, the eleventh time Juno has passed near Jupiter since it arrived in mid-2016. This time-lapse, color-enhanced movie covers about four hours and morphs between 36 JunoCam […]
AM Showers today! With a high of 24C and a low of 24C. 90 Humidity. 16 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
“The waking mind is the least serviceable in the arts.” – Henry Miller
“Nature was my kindergarten.” – William Christopher Handy
Inside the Cocoon Nebula is a newly developing cluster of stars. Cataloged as IC 5146, the beautiful nebula is nearly 15 light-years wide. Climbing high in northern summer night skies, it’s located some 4,000 light years away toward the constellation Cygnus the Swan. Like other star forming regions, it stands out in red, glowing, hydrogen […]
Rain/Thunder today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 95 Humidity. 18 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Southwest.