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Astronomy Basics - The Wonders of the Universe
Designed to help one gain an understanding of our planet, solar system, galaxy and more. Absorbing the Big Picture of life, the universe and everything.
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM1kyOAO_kDa-Z4z5wlQxWMkn6JDqVhXA&si=YlaWC4SwusVbtqJJ&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
#Astronomy #Science #Space #Galaxy #Stars #Astrophysics #Learning #Cosmos #Universe

Because ladies fly planes too: Comet and Star Dangly Earrings See it here: https://wavytail.etsy.com/listing/1032483687/comet-and-star-dangly-earrings #earrings #space #stars

I'm lucky enough that, on a cloud free night, I can view the night sky and see constellations but what used to be clear is now like a television screen with no cable and an untuned antenna showing grey snow. It's disturbing and who gives anyone the right to do that? The night sky isn't real estate and they haven't bought it. It's all of ours. #stars #planets #satellites #greed #FuckElon #FuckOligarchs

collab between myself and my cat luna, who stepped on the canvas while i was just laying some early colors down and hadnt decided anything yet. 

in my shop, or come get it at worcester pride on the 12th!
http://ko-fi.com/notfun/shop/

#cat #paw #painting #feline #space #stars

https://www.europesays.com/videos/88132/ Ethan Hawke graces Deauville Film Festival • FRANCE 24 English #AmericanCinema #americancinema #BrendanFraser #BrendanFraser #cinema #culture #Deauville #DeauvilleAmericanFilmFestival #DeauvilleFilmFestival #Deauvillefilmfestival #FRANCE24 #FRANCE24English #FRANCE24 #FRANCE24English #GeorgeLucas #hollywood #StarWars #stars #starwars #TheWhale #Thewhale #USA

RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@gwenbeads/117209633811479618

Oh my goodness! Look at this beautiful art by @gwenbeads !

#artofmastodon #art #artwork #starry #stars #nightsky #starrysky

RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@gwenbeads/117209633811479618

Oh my goodness! Look at this beautiful art by @gwenbeads !

#artofmastodon #art #artwork #starry #stars #nightsky #starrysky

RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@gwenbeads/117209633811479618

Oh my goodness! Look at this beautiful art by @gwenbeads !

#artofmastodon #art #artwork #starry #stars #nightsky #starrysky

RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@gwenbeads/117209633811479618

Oh my goodness! Look at this beautiful art by @gwenbeads !

#artofmastodon #art #artwork #starry #stars #nightsky #starrysky

https://www.europesays.com/at/373831/ Mel Gibson nach Bühnenvorfall in der Kritik #AT #Austria #Braveheart #Bühnenauftritt #Celebrities #Entertainment #entschuldigung #FanExpo #gebärdendolmetscherin #Gebärdensprache #Hollywood #Kontroverse #kritik #MadMax #Österreich #Prominente #stars #Unterhaltung

Goldene Henne mit Sedlaczek und Silbereisen

Goldene Henne mit Sedlaczek und Silbereisen


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#Leipzig #Deutschland #Deutsch #DE #Schlagzeilen #Headlines #Nachrichten #News #Europe #Europa #EU #"Künstler" #ARD #ardmediathek #ArminMueller-Stahl #EstherSedlaczek #Fernsehen #FlorianSilbereisen #Germany #GoldeneHenne #HeleneFischer #leipzig #MichaelPatrickKelly #Musik #PreisverleihungStars #roteTeppich #roterTeppich #Sachsen #Show #stars #TakeThat
https://www.europesays.com/de/1278793/

The Diamond Moon and Other Astronomical Events to See in September 2026

The proximity to the waning moon offers a good opportunity for spotting them. To the naked eye, they…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #Astronomy #Eclipse #Moon #Neptune #perseids #Science #stars #venus
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/833665/

The Diamond Moon and Other Astronomical Events to See in September 2026

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/diamond-moon-and-other-astronomical-events-september-2026/

The Diamond Moon and Other Astronomical Events to See in September 2026

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/diamond-moon-and-other-astronomical-events-september-2026/

Iconic CT restaurant reopens in bigger, more modern space https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/18223/ #american #baseball #BillyJoel #BillySims #business #Carbone's #Carbone'sKitchen #Carbone'sPrime #CelebrityGuests #ChristieBrinkley #ConnecticutNews #CtNews #DealMakers #downtown #DustinHoffman #figures #FineDining #Food #FrontStreet #Hartford #italian #LoungeDining #MickJagger #morano #politicians #Politics #ProfessionalFootballPlayersLawrenceTaylor #redone #reopens #Restaurant #Restaurants #sports #stars #Yanni

Batreon Reward for Sif Stardust
Art by Me
#MeowtroDS #Commission #Furry #dragon #cute #flying #stars #cosmic

The Milky Way over West Cork

The Milky Way core stood almost vertical over the house. The night sky was so clear and dark I could see the brighter parts of the core and lots and lots of stars with my own eyes. This was a 20-second exposure, f/2.8, ISO 8000 using my Samyang 24mm prime....

https://inphotos.org/2026/08/23/the-milky-way-over-west-cork/

#astrophotography #Barryroe #DarkSky #GalacticCore #Ireland #LandscapePhotography #LongExposure #MilkyWay #NightSky #stars #WestCork

The Milky Way over West Cork

https://inphotos.org/2026/08/23/the-milky-way-over-west-cork/

The Sodden Astronomer

They say, Do not look at the stars,
or you will step into holes
and sink your shoes in mud.

So you can keep your eyes
fixed on the ground,
safe from puddles,
safe from falling,
and miss the lights
burning above in the dark—

except for a stolen glance,
a hurried sip of heaven.

Or you can throw
caution to the wind,
lift your thirsty face
to those bright jewels
sewn into black velvet,

and stumble on
with wet feet.

October 27, 1988 (edited June 2026)
Curridabat, Costa Rica

Part of the continuing Respectful American series, a selection of writings from my travel journals from Central America in 1988

The Sodden Astronomer

They say, Do not look at the stars,
or you will step into holes
and sink your shoes in mud.

So you can keep your eyes
fixed on the ground,
safe from puddles,
safe from falling,
and miss the lights
burning above in the dark—

except for a stolen glance,
a hurried sip of heaven.

Or you can throw
caution to the wind,
lift your thirsty face
to those bright jewels
sewn into black velvet,

and stumble on
with wet feet.

October 27, 1988 (edited June 2026)
Curridabat, Costa Rica

Part of the continuing Respectful American series, a selection of writings from my travel journals from Central America in 1988

The Sodden Astronomer

They say, Do not look at the stars,
or you will step into holes
and sink your shoes in mud.

So you can keep your eyes
fixed on the ground,
safe from puddles,
safe from falling,
and miss the lights
burning above in the dark—

except for a stolen glance,
a hurried sip of heaven.

Or you can throw
caution to the wind,
lift your thirsty face
to those bright jewels
sewn into black velvet,

and stumble on
with wet feet.

October 27, 1988 (edited June 2026)
Curridabat, Costa Rica

Part of the continuing Respectful American series, a selection of writings from my travel journals from Central America in 1988

The Sodden Astronomer

They say, Do not look at the stars,
or you will step into holes
and sink your shoes in mud.

So you can keep your eyes
fixed on the ground,
safe from puddles,
safe from falling,
and miss the lights
burning above in the dark—

except for a stolen glance,
a hurried sip of heaven.

Or you can throw
caution to the wind,
lift your thirsty face
to those bright jewels
sewn into black velvet,

and stumble on
with wet feet.

October 27, 1988 (edited June 2026)
Curridabat, Costa Rica

Part of the continuing Respectful American series, a selection of writings from my travel journals from Central America in 1988

February 27th and 28th of 2014
there was strong Aurora Activity that could be seen from the north of Scotland.

#Nature #Astronomy #MotherEarth
#NightTimeSky #NightTime
#Stars #NorthernLIghts

#Sternenhimmel #Sterne #Milchstraße #MilkyWay #stars #starscape #Naturfotografie #NaturePhotography #SilentSunday #Autorenleben

still can't believe we could have had a HOT AIR BALLON (Globus Aerostaticus) constellation, but instead ended up with Microscopium....

For more on the #history & #astronomy of the #constellation Microscopium, check out this week's episode here: https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/microscopium-cosmic-background/

#AstroDon #meme #humor #constellations #StarLore #stars

serie electric fireflies
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#doubleexposure #analog #france #35mm #nikon #night #creuse #auvergne #photography #naturephotography #naturephotographer #nightsky #visualart #visualartist #photographie #fotografie #stars #analog #france #35mm #nikon #night #nightlights

Title: Starlit Night, Miyajima (1928)

Artist: Hasui Kawase

https://www.tokyoupdates.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/en/post-1106/ #ShinHanga #Art #NoAi #Showa #Summer #Stars #Miyajima #Itsukushima #Hiroshima #Japan

Urkopf practice page.

#art #mastodonart #inkdrawing #drawing #cartooning #comics #stars

Giornata Internazionale dei Planetari

La Giornata Internazionale dei Planetari torna oggi, il 7 maggio 2026 e, come ogni anno, ci invita a riscoprire il cielo con occhi nuovi. Per chi vuole rileggere il percorso iniziato lo scorso anno, ecco l’articolo precedente:

https://perfettamentechic.com/2025/05/07/giornata-internazionale-dei-planetari/

✨ Cosa cambia nel 2026

Il 2026 porta con sé un’energia diversa: più tecnologia, più inclusione, più “meraviglia accessibile”. Ecco le novità più interessanti.

• Planetari immersivi di nuova generazione ⇔ Diversi centri europei inaugurano cupole a risoluzione 12K, con sistemi audio spaziali che ricreano il silenzio cosmico e le vibrazioni stellari. L’esperienza non è più solo visiva: è multisensoriale.
• Accessibilità ampliata ⇔ Arrivano percorsi tattili per persone ipovedenti, mappe stellari in rilievo e narrazioni audio pensate per chi ha difficoltà uditive o cognitive. Il cielo diventa davvero per tutti.
• Notte dei Planetari ⇔ Novità assoluta: una rete di strutture europee organizza una “notte condivisa” con proiezioni sincronizzate, talk con astrofisici e collegamenti live tra città diverse. Un’unica grande cupola virtuale che abbraccia il continente.
• Focus 2026: la vita oltre la Terra ⇔ Molti programmi tematici di quest’anno ruotano attorno alle nuove scoperte sugli esopianeti abitabili e sulle missioni verso Europa ed Encelado. La domanda “siamo soli?” torna protagonista, ma con dati più freschi e suggestioni più audaci.

🌌 Perché celebrarla

Perché i planetari sono ponti: tra scienza e immaginazione, tra passato e futuro, tra ciò che sappiamo e ciò che ancora non riusciamo a spiegare. Nel 2026, più che mai, diventano luoghi dove rallentare, alzare lo sguardo e ricordare che siamo parte di qualcosa di immensamente più grande.

Autore: Lynda Di Natale
Fonte: web
Immagine: AI

Bordure Voie lactée, mouvement des étoiles, univversité de Malte :
Voir la vidéo ici :
https://cdn.jwplayer.com/previews/K9vVO9w4
Lire l'article de l'université ici :
https://www.um.edu.mt/newspoint/learn/2026/theedgeofthemilkywaysstar-formingdiscrevealedinnewresearchco-authoredbyumprofessor.html
Lire un article en français ici :
https://sciencepost.fr/oubliez-la-bordure-exterieure-de-star-wars-des-astronomes-redessinent-la-veritable-carte-de-la-voie-lactee-et-cest-fascinant/
Lire un article en anglais ici :
https://timesofmalta.com/article/malteseled-scientists-discover-edge-milky-way-galaxy-starforming-disc.1127228

#science #sciences #univers #universe #milkyway #voielactee #stars #etoiles #cosmos #astrophysique #cosmose #cosmosevoielactee

#PhotoArt

1. “Arrival”

#photography #photoedit #photomontage #doubleexposure #stars #nightsky #nightphotography

Young ‘Sun’ Caught Blowing Bubbles by NASA’s Chandra https://www.nasa.gov/missions/chandra/young-sun-caught-blowing-bubbles-by-nasas-chandra/ #NASA #ChandraXRayObservatory #Astrophysics #HubbleSpaceTelescope #MarshallAstrophysics #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #Stars #TheUniverse

Stars shine by converting nuclear binding energy into light and heat. Neutrons, produced in the Big Bang as hydrogen and helium, become critical fuel in stellar nuclear reactions across cosmic time.

#NuclearAstrophysics #Cosmos #Stars

NASA’s Webb Telescope Locates Former Star That Exploded as Supernova https://science.nasa.gov/missions/webb/nasas-webb-telescope-locates-former-star-that-exploded-as-supernova/ #NASA #Astrophysics #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #JamesWebbSpaceTelescopeJWST #ScienceResearch #SpiralGalaxies #Stars #Supernovae #TheUniverse

#PhotoArt

“Grand Central Dreams.”

More in the alt text.

#photography #photoedit #photomontage #doubleexposure #nightphotography #nightsky #stars #starrynight #grandcentral #nyc

NASA’s Pandora Satellite, CubeSats to Explore Exoplanets, Beyond

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://science.nasa.gov/universe/exoplanets/nasas-pandora-satellite-cubesats-to-explore-exoplanets-beyond/

https://www.europesays.com/fr/643101/ United Cup 2026 – LIVE – Les résultats : Les USA, la Grèce et la Suisse en quart de finale – Sports Infos – Ski #Actualités #Aliassime #Auger #cette #Coco #edition #EtatsUnis #ÉtatsUnisD'Amérique #Félix #font #Fritz #Gauff #Jasmine #News #nombreuses #Paolini #partie #pour #présentés #Stars #Stefanos #Swiatek #Taylor #Tennis #Tsitsipas #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #US #USA

NASA’s Fermi Spots Young Star Cluster Blowing Gamma-Ray Bubbles https://science.nasa.gov/missions/fermi/nasas-fermi-spots-young-star-cluster-blowing-gamma-ray-bubbles/ #NASA #Astrophysics #CosmicRays #FermiGammaRaySpaceTelescope #GalaxiesStarsBlackHolesResearch #GammaRays #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #ScienceResearch #StarClusters #Stars #TheMilkyWay #TheUniverse

Optical illusion.
#opticalillusion #illusion #infinity #rotation #ellipse #nice #wow #til #space #stars

NASA-JAXA XRISM Finds Elemental Bounty in Supernova Remnant https://science.nasa.gov/missions/xrism/nasa-jaxa-xrism-finds-elemental-bounty-in-supernova-remnant/ #NASA #Astrophysics #ChandraXRayObservatory #GalaxiesStarsBlackHolesResearch #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #Stars #SupernovaRemnants #Supernovae #TheUniverse #XRayAstronomy #XRISMXRayImagingAndSpectroscopyMission

NASA-JAXA XRISM Finds Elemental Bounty in Supernova Remnant

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://science.nasa.gov/missions/xrism/nasa-jaxa-xrism-finds-elemental-bounty-in-supernova-remnant/

The Week That Broke Us 😮‍💨 | 10 Observatories in 10 Weeks – Week 9

Week 9 was supposed to be the home stretch… but instead it hit like a brick.
This was the week of every tiny, annoying, fiddly job that had been waiting for attention — and the week we dove headfirst into the most soul-destroying task of all: rubbering the observatories.

Hours of cold, sticky, repetitive misery.
Monotonous. Dreary. Painful.
A true test of patience, sanity, and lower-back durability.

Rubbering meant pushing 12 mm round rubber into the small cavity of the 40×40 aluminium — inch by inch, joint by joint, across every single observatory. It was tedious, physically brutal, and somehow both infuriating and necessary.

But we pushed through. Bit by bit, joint by joint, we knocked down the last of the little tasks and inched the entire site toward completion.

It wasn’t glamorous. It wasn’t fun.
But it was necessary — and it brought us one week closer to the finish line.

#10Observatories10Weeks #TheWeekThatBrokeUs #ObservatoryBuild #DIYObservatory #AstroWorx #RollOffRoof #MakerLife #EngineeringChallenge #Astronomy #Astrophotography #Space #Science #TelescopeLife #StarviewFarm #AstroBuild #Universe #Stargazing #NightSky #astronomy #space #astrophotography #universe #science #nasa #cosmos #nightsky #stars #galaxy #telescope #observatory #DIYObservatory #engineering #STEM #astrophysics #spaceexploration #makerlife

https://youtu.be/0wn82IAVsYA

Blown Away 💨 | 10 Observatories in 10 Weeks – Week 8

Week 8 came in swinging — and the wind did not hold back.
The marquee? Gone.
The tents? Nearly airborne.
John? Almost lost his dirty dishes to the gale.

Between hanging onto everything that wasn’t bolted down and trying to keep our sanity, we still managed to get the last two roofs on and tick off nearly all the fiddly bits that had been holding us up.

It was chaos, comedy, and construction all rolled into one windy finale.
Only two weeks left — and the observatory field is finally starting to look ready for the stars.

#BlownAway #10Observatories10Weeks #AstroWorx #ObservatoryBuild #DIYObservatory #RollOffRoof #TelescopeLife #AstroBuild #MakerLife #EngineeringChallenge #StarviewFarm #Astronomy #Space #Astrophotography #Cosmos #Science #NASA #Stargazing #NightSky #Galaxy #Stars #Moon #Universe #AstroLife #SpaceExploration #Physics #STEM #Engineering

https://youtu.be/6X79wfBbBPE

A faceless humanoid figure peels back its dark hood with both hands, revealing a vibrant, spiraling galaxy of blue, orange, and white stars. The scene rapidly zooms into this cosmic spectacle, transforming into a dynamic vortex of deep blues and fiery oranges, framed by an intensifying, glowing ring, an immersive journey into the cosmos.

#CosmicArt, #Galaxy, #SciFiArt, #DigitalArt, #Surrealism, #AbstractArt, #SpaceArt, #Vortex, #Nebula, #Stars, #Universe, #Exploration, #Transformation, #Mindscape, #OuterSpace, #Aesthetic, #DarkArt, #Futuristic, #VisualEffects, #MotionGraphics, #ArtAnimation, #art, #ai, #aiart, #aichallenge, #aicommunity

A faceless humanoid figure peels back its dark hood with both hands, revealing a vibrant, spiraling galaxy of blue, orange, and white stars. The scene rapidly zooms into this cosmic spectacle, transforming into a dynamic vortex of deep blues and fiery oranges, framed by an intensifying, glowing ring, an immersive journey into the cosmos.

#CosmicArt, #Galaxy, #SciFiArt, #DigitalArt, #Surrealism, #AbstractArt, #SpaceArt, #Vortex, #Nebula, #Stars, #Universe, #Exploration, #Transformation, #Mindscape, #OuterSpace, #Aesthetic, #DarkArt, #Futuristic, #VisualEffects, #MotionGraphics, #ArtAnimation, #art, #ai, #aiart, #aichallenge, #aicommunity

El micrófono de Hilaria Baldwin es solo el final momento impactante de 'Dancing with the Stars': vea más de lo más salvaje de todos los tiempos #Baldwin #Dancing #Hilaria #impactante #los #más #micrófono #momento #salvaje #solo #Stars #tiempos #todos #último #Vea #ButterWord #Spanish_News Com...
https://butterword.com/el-microfono-de-hilaria-baldwin-es-solo-el-final-momento-impactante-de-dancing-with-the-stars-vea-mas-de-lo-mas-salvaje-de-todos-los-tiempos/?feed_id=47603&_unique_id=68e78d8e8f041

The explosive origin of the Crab Nebula.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08eKnR7CfYI

12/x

#Science #Space #Supernova #Nebula #Explosion #NeutronStar #Radiation #Magnetism #Stars #Star

The Universe Within 12.5 Light Years
http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/12lys.html
#ycombinator #map #stars #nearest #closest #nearby #proxima #nearest_stars #alpha_centauri #closest_stars

This one's a sprint. Dr. Becky is on a topic she knows well, so she has fit this lecture series into one video. A fun romp. Some flashing lights in the star merge gif.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk7p0aQFc3g

#physics #astronomy #stars #DrBecky

NASA’s Hubble Uncovers Rare White Dwarf Merger Remnant https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-uncovers-rare-white-dwarf-merger-remnant/ #NASA #Astrophysics #AstrophysicsDivision #GoddardSpaceFlightCenter #HubbleSpaceTelescope #Stars #TheUniverse #WhiteDwarfs