Supergiant star Gamma Cygni is at the center of the Northern Cross. Near the plane of our Milky Way galaxy, that famous asterism flies high in northern summer night skies in the constellation Cygnus the Swan. Known by the proper name Sadr, Gamma Cygni also lies just below center in this telescopic skyscape, with colors […]
Sunny today! With a high of 35C and a low of 35C. 62 Humidity. 18 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from South.
General Order No. 3 by Union troops on June 19, 1865, marked the official end of slavery in Texas and the U.S. via NASA https://ift.tt/slDzQI0
“Illusion is the first of all pleasures.” – Voltaire
“The sky is the part of creation in which nature has done for the sake of pleasing man.” – John Ruskin
On June 15, innermost planet Mercury had wandered about as far from the Sun as it ever gets in planet Earth’s sky. Near the eastern horizon just before sunrise it stands over distant Andes mountain peaks in this predawn snapshot from the valley of Rio Hurtado in Chile. June’s other morning planets are arrayed above […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 28C and a low of 28C. 60 Humidity. 16 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
The Progress Pride flag is seen flying at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Building. via NASA https://ift.tt/6jLckN5
“There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.” – Marshall McLuhan
“Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.” – Gwendolyn Brooks