Awash in a sea of incandescent plasma and anchored in strong magnetic fields, sunspots are planet-sized dark islands in the solar photosphere, the bright surface of the Sun. Found in solar active regions, sunspots look dark only because they are slightly cooler though, with temperatures of about 4,000 kelvins compared to 6,000 kelvins for the […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 85 Humidity. 13 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia article of the day is Green rosella. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The green rosella (Platycercus caledonicus) is a parrot native to the Australian state of Tasmania and some Bass Strait islands. The species was described by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1788. At up to 37 cm (14.5 in) long, it is the […]
This 2004 image was produced by combining a dozen Chandra observations made of a 130 light-year region in the center of the Milky Way. via NASA https://ift.tt/3qCJUyp
“I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don’t need.” – Auguste Rodin
“Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” – Don Marquis
On sol 46 (April 6, 2021) the Perseverance rover held out a robotic arm to take its first selfie on Mars. The WATSON camera at the end of the arm was designed to take close-ups of martian rocks and surface details though, and not a quick snap shot of friends and smiling faces. In the […]
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Wikipedia picture of the day on July 1, 2021: Ostankino TV Tower in Moscow More Info