AstroBin's Image of the Day: "Vela SNR - SHO version" by Mathieu Guinot

https://t.co/QF1ZOm00PD

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Just for the sheer starry starry nightiness of it...

"Do you think people feel insignificant when they gaze at us?"

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enih bumi ku (cr: jeff astronomy) kngen earth chan era

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Last September 21st the Picture of the Day was "The Horsehead in Infrared from Hubble".

A magnificent interstellar dust cloud, sculpted by stellar winds and radiation, embedded in the vast and complex Orion Nebula.



⏯️https://t.co/eCzJaTphlr

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Daphnis Moon in Saturn system : The Wave-Making Ring Shepherd. https://t.co/VoKiPho8lo Img1&2 by Kevin Gill, renditions reveal a close-up look at the effects of the tiny moon on the Keeler Gap, Img3&4 by SSI, JPL, ESA, NASA

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2/2 Astronomy, from the Seven Liberal Arts, 1557. Hung in same house as Bruegel's Months series! But the arts were by Frans Floris, whose day is today. (Also here, major advances in bra design).

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Johannes Peckham, an Anglican Theologian, studied astronomy and optics.

This is a Photograph taken by Science Source of a Peckham illustration from 1279 possibly by the church, colourised. https://t.co/ahgvjezLSV

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NGC 4911: Spiral Diving into a Dense Cluster
Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA); Acknowledgment: K. Cook (LLNL) et al.
https://t.co/zeEtd9G8nX

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hah, she wounded up being my most recent one. Essie Galaxia, just a fun lil labcoat rocket science gal <3 i loved designing her. also has a thing for butterflies and cute insects~ she's really into astronomy and the exploration of planets yet-to-be discovered ;w; 🦋

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Jiao Bingzhen was a Qing Dynasty era painter and Chinese convert to Catholicism. The blend of Eastern and Western artistic style in his work is attributable to his cooperation with Jesuits in the study of astronomy.

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