“Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.” – John Updike

“We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.” – Walter Scott

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 7C and a low of 7C. 88 Humidity. 2 C currently. 14 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

The first identified compact galaxy group, Stephan’s Quintet is featured in this eye-catching image constructed with data drawn from the extensive Hubble Legacy Archive. About 300 million light-years away, only four of these five galaxies are actually locked in a cosmic dance of repeated close encounters. The odd man out is easy to spot, though. […]

In this image, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures a side-on view of NGC 3568, a barred spiral galaxy roughly 57 million light-years from the Milky Way in the constellation Centaurus. via NASA https://ift.tt/3F68ZYZ

“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.” – Hal Borland

“Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.” – George Jean Nathan

An arid expanse of the Tengger Desert in north-central China, planet Earth fills the foreground of this starry scene. A widefield panoramic view, it was recorded shortly after moonset in the local predawn hours of December 14. Pictured in the still dark sky, stars of the northern winter hexagon surround a luminous Milky Way. Seen […]

Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 6C and a low of 6C. 89 Humidity. 4 C currently. 14 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

This Hubble Space Telescope image captures a portion of the reflection nebula IC 2631, which contains a protostar, the hot, dense core of a forming star that is accumulating gas and dust. via NASA https://ift.tt/3e2jzUE