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Stargazer and Milky Way

Stargazer and Milky Way

Windblown NGC 3199

2021 May 6

Centaurus A's Warped Magnetic Fields


Mid-Air Meteor and Milky Way

On September 24, a late evening commercial flight from Singapore to Australia offered stratospheric views of the southern hemisphere's night sky.

Equinox: The Sun from Solstice to Solstice

Today is an equinox, a date when day and night are equal.

Little Planet to Exoplanets

Of course this little planet is really planet Earth in a digitally stitched 360 x 180 degree mosaic captured high in the Chilean Atacama desert.

The Large Cloud of Magellan

It is the most massive of the Milky Way's satellite galaxies.

Messier 61 Close Up

Image data from the Hubble Space Telescope, the European Southern Observatory, and small telescopes on planet Earth are combined in this magnificent portrait of face-on spiral galaxy Messier 61 (M61).

Nearby Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945

Large spiral galaxy NGC 4945 is seen edge-on near the center of this cosmic galaxy portrait.

Saturn Behind the Moon

What's that next to the Moon?

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