Friday, February 27, 2015

APOD 3.5

This photograph of M106 was made an APOD on February 16. Dominated by blue spiral arms and a bright red center, the distinctive colors of the galaxy are caused by its dust. The core glows brightly with gamma and X-rays. It is theorized that a black hole exists in the galaxy.

APOD 3.4

This photograph of M100 was made an APOD on February 11. A spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo, this galaxy has played an important role in discovering the age and origin of the universe. This picture was photographed in 2009 after a supernova had been detected coming from the galaxy.

APOD 3.3

This picture of Star Sprites, Clouds and Auroras was made an APOD on January 4. Pictured over Minnesota in 2003, the red lines in the left of the image likely appeared after a lightning bolt strike. Accompanied by green sprites, this image was photographed using extreme instability.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Stellar Nursery

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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Observation 3.1

On January 31, a phenomenon that had been occurring, at least from my celestial viewpoint, for about a week was captured. The moon appeared to have a corona, a halo, if you will, caused not by Earth's atmosphere nor the weather below, but by its cyclical movements.