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- Sun Oct 08, 2023 4:37 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Plane, Clouds, Moon, Spots, Sun (2023 Oct 08)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6056
Re: APOD: Plane, Clouds, Moon, Spots, Sun (2023 Oct 08)
almost missed the sunspots! Another plane seen here! Kitty looks surprised!
- Sun Oct 08, 2023 4:27 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda (2023 Oct 07)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 16654
Re: APOD: The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda (2023 Oct 07)
NGC3314_HubbleOstling_960.jpg Galaxies uniting! No way that you could count the # of stars born or die! Heck; I can't even count the stars in the MW let alone in Andromeda! We have to live with estimates! :mrgreen: 😁 But the estimates are derived from sampling methods, and are statistically robust....
- Sat Oct 07, 2023 6:26 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda (2023 Oct 07)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 16654
Re: APOD: The Once and Future Stars of Andromeda (2023 Oct 07)
No way that you could count the # of stars born or die! Heck; I
can't even count the stars in the MW let alone in Andromeda! We
have to live with estimates!
- Fri Oct 06, 2023 4:28 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Edwin Hubble Discovers the Universe (2023 Oct 06)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12992
Re: APOD: Edwin Hubble Discovers the Universe (2023 Oct 06)
counted!
- Thu Oct 05, 2023 6:02 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Ring of Fire over Monument Valley (2023 Oct 05)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6271
Re: APOD: Ring of Fire over Monument Valley (2023 Oct 05)
A Ring Of Fire Eclipse is a nice thing to view!
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 4:09 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula (2023 Oct 04)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7730
Re: APOD: IC 2118: The Witch Head Nebula (2023 Oct 04)
Halloween is coming!
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:54 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: MyCn 18: The Engraved Hourglass... (2023 Oct 03)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4874
Re: APOD: MyCn 18: The Engraved Hourglass... (2023 Oct 03)
Beautiful: This Nebula is almost perfect in symmetry!
- Mon Oct 02, 2023 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Sprite Lightning in High Definition (2023 Oct 02)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4727
Re: APOD: Sprite Lightning in High Definition (2023 Oct 02)
extraordinarily high-resolution> Three amigo dogs! You have to click on in write up to see them!
- Sun Oct 01, 2023 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: A Desert Eclipse (2023 Oct 01)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5056
Re: APOD: A Desert Eclipse (2023 Oct 01)
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2310/DesertEclipse_Daviron_960.jpg Today's APOD feels unreal, otherworldly. It looks much like a painting, too, because it is so perfect. Of course, two things put the landscape squarely on the Earth. The tree, of course. And the ring-of-fire eclipse. Where else in ...
- Sat Sep 30, 2023 8:52 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: A Harvest Moon over Tuscany (2023 Sep 30)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4560
Re: APOD: A Harvest Moon over Tuscany (2023 Sep 30)
The big and the little of it! Oh my!
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 4:36 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Back from Bennu (2023 Sep 29)
- Replies: 27
- Views: 24475
Re: APOD: Back from Bennu (2023 Sep 29)
something out of this world!
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:23 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: The Deep Lagoon (2023 Sep 28)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6093
Re: APOD: The Deep Lagoon (2023 Sep 28)
M8-Mos-SL10-DCPrgb-st-154-cC-cr1024.jpg I took one look and saw a clown sticking his tongue out! :D Well, now that you mention it, it kind of looks like the head of a Big Horn Sheep: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dMTxPkRHm3E/UOry6P_HzNI/AAAAAAAAG4w/ps_jmrifgHk/s1600/Bighorn_sheep_03.jpg That is a beaut...
- Thu Sep 28, 2023 4:16 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: The Deep Lagoon (2023 Sep 28)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6093
Re: APOD: The Deep Lagoon (2023 Sep 28)
I took one look and saw a clown sticking his tongue out!
- Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:58 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: STEVE and Milky Way Cross over Rural... (2023 Sep 27)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2060
Re: APOD: STEVE and Milky Way Cross over Rural... (2023 Sep 27)
Extra ordinary beauty is right!
Extra ordinary kitty!
- Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:15 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: IC 4592: The Blue Horsehead Nebula... (2023 Sep 26)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3586
Re: APOD: IC 4592: The Blue Horsehead Nebula... (2023 Sep 26)
Horse feathers!
- Mon Sep 25, 2023 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Arp 142: The Hummingbird Galaxy (2023 Sep 25)
- Replies: 38
- Views: 20096
Re: APOD: Arp 142: The Hummingbird Galaxy (2023 Sep 25)
It really does look like a bird!
- Sun Sep 24, 2023 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: A Ring of Fire Sunrise Solar Eclipse (2023 Sep 24)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1837
Re: APOD: A Ring of Fire Sunrise Solar Eclipse (2023 Sep 24)
Beautiful Ring Of Fire! I like Johnny Cashes' Ring Of Fire also!
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Afternoon Analemma (2023 Sep 23)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1523
Re: APOD: Afternoon Analemma (2023 Sep 23)
Analemma over Alps!
Not an analemma; but beautiful never the less!
- Fri Sep 22, 2023 6:48 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Cosmos in Reflection (2023 Sep 22)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3759
Re: APOD: Cosmos in Reflection (2023 Sep 22)
I was mesmerized by the mirrors!
- Thu Sep 21, 2023 4:53 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Tagging Bennu (2023 Sep 21)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 14950
Re: APOD: Tagging Bennu (2023 Sep 21)
Amazing what Science can do!
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Methane Discovered on Distant Exoplanet (2023 Sep 20)
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5405
Re: APOD: Methane Discovered on Distant Exoplanet (2023 Sep 20)
ExoplanetJ2_Jabakenji_960.jpg Exoplanet many times larger than Earth? I don't want to go there; I weigh enough here on Earth! :lol2: complifezonewtxt-full.jpg I take it that the larger the star; the larger the habitable zone! 😋 HTB1wvWmKxSYBuNjSspjq6x73VXay.jpg_q50.jpg Oh oh; a ferocious lion! :mrg...
- Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:42 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: HH 211: Jets from a Forming Star (2023 Sep 19)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4432
Re: APOD: HH 211: Jets from a Forming Star (2023 Sep 19)
HH221 Jets are just spectacular!
Great APOD with great photos!
Kitty watches intently!
- Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: The Red Sprite and the Tree (2023 Sep 18)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4199
Re: APOD: The Red Sprite and the Tree (2023 Sep 18)
But did you notice that the shapes were similar? My
Opinion by the way! Cat and ball! Nosy Doggy!
- Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:07 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Moon Mountains Magnified during Ring... (2023 Sep 17)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2774
Re: APOD: Moon Mountains Magnified during Ring... (2023 Sep 17)
I wonder if Baily is willing to sell his beads!
I love how an impact crater leaves such high mountains?
Careful kitty don't fill that glass with wine!
- Sat Sep 16, 2023 2:58 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Fireball over Iceland (2023 Sep 16)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1686
Re: APOD: Fireball over Iceland (2023 Sep 16)
Wonderful; first I've heard of an Artic Henge!