South is up in this dramatic telescopic view of the lunar terminator and the Moon’s rugged southern highlands. The lunar landscape was captured on July 7 with the moon at its first quarter phase. The Sun shines at a low angle from the right as dawn comes to the region’s young and old craters Tycho […]
Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 63 Humidity. 13 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 soars upward after lifting off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on July 14, 2022. via NASA https://ift.tt/YhO5JsT
“When artists make art, they shouldn’t question whether it is permissible to do one thing or another.” – Sol LeWitt
“Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod.” – Jean Ingelow
On July 13 this well-planned telephoto view recorded a Full Moon rising over Lubovna Castle in eastern Slovania. The photographer was about 3 kilometers from the castle walls and about 357,000 kilometers from this Full Moon near perigee, the closest point in its elliptical orbit. Known to some as supermoons, full moons near perigee are […]
Sunny today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 66 Humidity. 14 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
“Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.” – A. A. Milne
“I start a picture and I finish it.” – Jean-Michel Basquiat
Cataloged as NGC 3132 the Southern Ring Nebula is a planetary nebula, the death shroud of a dying sun-like star some 2,500 light-years from Earth. Composed of gas and dust the stunning cosmic landscape is nearly half a light-year in diameter, explored in unprecedented detail by the James Webb Space Telescope. In this NIRCam image […]