iotman (60)in #science • 5 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: W5: The Soul Nebula 🪐Stars are forming in the Soul of the Queen of Aethopia. More specifically, a large star forming region called the Soul…iotman (60)in #science • 4 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: Jupiter and the Meteors from Gemini 🪐Jupiter, the Solar System's ruling gas giant, is the brightest celestial beacon at the center of this composite night…iotman (60)in #science • 6 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: Andromeda and Sprites over Australia 🪐What’s happening over that tree? Two very different things. On the left is the Andromeda galaxy, an object that is…iotman (60)in #science • 7 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: Gemini Meteors over Snow Capped Mountains 🪐Where are all of these meteors coming from? In terms of direction on the sky, the pointed answer is the constellation…iotman (60)in #science • 3 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: Long Shadows of the Montes Caucasus 🪐When the Moon is at its first quarter phase, the Sun rises along the Montes Caucasus as seen from the lunar surface.…iotman (60)in #science • 2 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: A Solstice Sun Tattoo 🪐The word solstice is from the Latin for Sun and to pause or stand still. And in the days surrounding a solstice the…
