Sunrise! Omg, a godsend! Mt. Hood! Happy #MountainMonday! #Photography #Scape #PNW #PDX #Oregon #MountHood #Forests #MountainMonday
Boxwork Formation - Curiosity, sol 4623 - From Thomas Appéré (thomasappere.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/2rmnHKh
yes, this is a real image of jupiter, the universe is an artist
Meet Hoag’s Object, a ring galaxy full of mystery. Hoag’s Object is around 600 million light-years away in the constellation Serpens. The galaxy spans about 120,000 light-years wide making it slightly larger than our Milky Way Galaxy.
Spectacled Owl With Chicks This is a large tropical owl native to the neotropics. It is a resident breeder in forests from southern Mexico and Trinidad, through Central America, south to southern Brazil, Paraguay, and northwestern Argentina. Uncommon but unmistakable. 📸: @luis_miguel_constantino
Astrophotographer Adam (AJ) Smadi caught this image a few hours ago from Washington state. A thin crescent Moon, sunlight illuminating the rugged lunar surface. And 2,400 times farther away—and on the other side of the Sun—mighty Jupiter, and its moons Io (left) and Ganymede (right).
New supernova (SN2026 aaiv) in NGC 7331 Video showing the appearance of the new supernova. Each frame is a stack from ~2 hours of exposures captured through RGB filters to see it in color. 📸 Andrew McCarthy x.com/AJamesMcCart...
AM 0702-601 Image date: 24 April 2008, 15:00 AM0702 consists of a couple of detached galaxies, far apart and probably only just beginning to interact. The first signs of the interaction are visible in the galaxy on the left, where the outer structure of the spiral arms is starting to expand, ex...
Jason Anderson (UK, b.1970) : Tree in the MidNight Blue, 2025 Acrylic and oil on wood panel 60 x 80 cm Further description in the alt text 👇
When you see him, you think he's an idiot. Then he opens his mouth, and you *know* he is.
Gravitational lensing in the galaxy cluster Abell 370 Image date: 9 September 2009, 17:00 The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's newly repaired Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) has peered across almost five billion light-years to resolve intricate details in the galaxy cluster Abell 370. Abell ...
Corvids are among the most playful animals. This is a raven playing in the snow with a human. Original post
Hubble captured an aurora blazing over Jupiter’s pole that is more than 1,000 times stronger than Earth’s. [📹 Hubble Space Telescope] Original post
Sol 1952: Left Mastcam-Z Camera, taken at 11:46:06.906 (local mean solar time), image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU
IC 2810 Image date: 24 April 2008, 15:00 IC 2810 is a disc galaxy viewed nearly edge-on. It is slightly disturbed by gravitational interaction with a smaller, dusty companion (located to the bottom of the image). The larger galaxy shows blue knots of star formation. Although the pair has no ove...
Family of stars breaking up Image date: 14 March 2011, 10:00 Most of the rich globular star clusters that orbit the Milky Way have cores that are tightly packed with stars, but NGC 288 is one of a minority of low-concentration globulars, with its stars more loosely bound together. This new imag...
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© Olena Klymenko. 'Quartet,' 2024. Watercolour on paper. 50 × 35 cm.
The Salyut 6 space station Launched to space on Thu Sep 29 1977 De-Orbited on Thu Jul 29 1982 Orbit: Low Earth Orbit Owned by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Salyut 6, also known as DOS-5, was a Soviet orbital space station, the eighth flown as part of the Salyut programme. Launched...
