“Art is the signature of civilizations.” – Beverly Sills

This colorful telescopic field of view features a trio of interacting galaxies almost 90 million light-years away, toward the constellation Virgo. On the right two spiky, foreground Milky Way stars echo the extragalactic hues, a reminder that stars in our own galaxy are like those in distant island universes. With sweeping spiral arms and obscuring […]

Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 86 Humidity. 10 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from South.

Galaxy clusters contain hundreds of galaxies and huge amounts of hot gas and dark matter. via NASA https://ift.tt/yZAxpeb

“A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.” – Albert Camus

“Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.” – Stewart Udall

These cosmic clouds of gas and dust drift through rich star fields along the plane of our Milky Way Galaxy toward the high flying constellation Cygnus. They’re too faint to be seen with the unaided eye though, even on a clear, dark night. Image data from a camera and telephoto lens using narrowband filters was […]

Showers today! With a high of 17C and a low of 17C. 91 Humidity. 12 C currently. 13 Km/h Wind from Southwest.

The International Space Station orbits into a dawn 261 miles above a cloudy Pacific Ocean in this image from April 2022. via NASA https://ift.tt/xH9A8UT

“Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.” – Leo Tolstoy