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In understanding we have a vision local and one global.
The geometry of our immediate vicinity appears to us (and is) Euclidean, but in the astronomical study of galaxies Euclidean geometry is insufficient, and more sophisticated geometries are needed.

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The circular eyes of this smoke angel are caused by air spiraling off the plane's wings and are known as wingtip vortices.

Source➡️https://t.co/XV7f83dgo9

Here is an img referring to Wake Turbulence study at Wallops Island in 1990.

More➡️https://t.co/UHJZetUNip

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"In some sense, the scientists and the artists are both responding to the universe, but they respond in complementary ways."

- on the Intersection of Art and Science:
➡️https://t.co/ALzezsVwMP

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Resurrection of Christ in Art.

"The resurrection gives my life meaning and direction and the opportunity to start over no matter what my circumstances."
- Robert Flatt


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Massive shelf cloud seen "rolling over" 5 years ago.
An impressive "cloud tsunami" stretched across the sky.

Read how a shelf cloud forms➡️https://t.co/hSPKzuIOSI

Img source & further reading➡️https://t.co/ScGyH8SkW2

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"We have begun to contemplate our origins: starstuff pondering the stars; organized assemblages of ten billion billion billion atoms considering the evolution of atoms; tracing the long journey by which, here at least, consciousness arose." - "Cosmos"

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This is a high-resolution map of the magnetic field, made by the Sun-orbiting Planck satellite.

Color coded, the 30-degree wide map confirms, among other things, that the Galaxy's interstellar magnetism is strongest in the central disk.

➡️https://t.co/PnGrf7km9z

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Yes, I'm really fascinated by this computer animation.
It's so realistic!

According to an estimate by Pliny the Younger, witness of the phenomenon, the height of the eruptive cloud, indicated according to modern units of measurement, may have reached 26 km.

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My students: Could we breathe Saturn’s

Me: No. atmosphere is composed mainly of
hydrogen and helium.
Such an atmosphere is not poisonous to humans, but neither does it provide the oxygen needed to sustain human life.

➡️https://t.co/kiP6WL7R8p

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NGC 6995: The Bat Nebula

The name NGC 6995 was assigned to a specific region of the Eastern Veil Nebula.

The Veil itself is a large remnant, located about 2,400 light-years away in the constellation

➡️https://t.co/sW46u7nMEP


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