When does the line between night and day become vertical? Today. Today is an equinox on planet Earth, a time of year when day and night are most nearly equal. At an equinox, the Earth’s terminator — the dividing line between day and night — becomes vertical and connects the north and south poles. The […]
Mostly Cloudy today! With a high of 19C and a low of 19C. 81 Humidity. 9 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 22, 2021: Swamp cypresses (Taxodium distichum) near Sukko, Krasnodar Krai (Russia) More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is The Triumph of Cleopatra. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Triumph of Cleopatra is an oil painting by the English artist William Etty, depicting a scene from Plutarch’s Life of Antony and Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, in which Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, voyages to Tarsus to cement an alliance […]
Space Station Commander Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency conducts research using DNA sequencing. via NASA https://ift.tt/3lQMTkS
“There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.” – Thomas Jefferson
Is this giant orange ball about to roll down that tree-lined hill? No, because the giant orange ball is actually the Sun. Our Solar System’s central star was captured rising beyond a hill on Earth twelve days ago complete with a delightfully detailed foreground. The Sun’s disk showed five sunspots, quite a lot considering that […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 16C and a low of 16C. 85 Humidity. 12 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
Wikipedia article of the day is Banksia sceptrum. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Banksia sceptrum, the sceptre banksia, is a plant that grows in Western Australia near the central west coast from Geraldton north through Kalbarri to Hamelin Pool, extending inland almost to Mullewa. It is generally a shrub up to 4 m (13 ft) in diameter […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on September 21, 2021: Tower of St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral and dome of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mont Carmel in Valletta, Malta More Info