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Nature quote of the day

By iftttauthorways4eu on Wed Jan 26 2022

“I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I’d see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.” – Robert Bridges

Stars, Dust, and Gas Near Antares

By iftttauthorways4eu on Wed Jan 26 2022

Why is the sky near Antares and Rho Ophiuchi so dusty yet colorful? The colors result from a mixture of objects and processes. Fine dust — illuminated from the front by starlight — produces blue reflection nebulae. Gaseous clouds whose atoms are excited by ultraviolet starlight produce reddish emission nebulae. Backlit dust clouds block starlight […]

Video: Comet Leonard over One Hour

By iftttauthorways4eu on Tue Jan 25 2022

Which direction is this comet heading? Judging by the tail, one might imagine that Comet Leonard is traveling towards the bottom right, but a full 3D analysis shows it traveling almost directly away from the camera. With this perspective, the dust tail is trailed towards the camera and can only be seen as a short […]

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