Pleiades over Half Dome
Stars come in bunches. The most famous bunch of stars on the sky is the Pleiades, a bright […]
astronomy
Stephans Quintet from Webb, Hubble, and Subaru
OK, but why can’t you combine images from Webb and Hubble? You can, and today’s featured image shows […]
Europa and Jupiter from Voyager 1
What are those spots on Jupiter? Largest and furthest, just right of center, is the Great Red Spot […]
Tycho and Clavius at Dawn
South is up in this dramatic telescopic view of the lunar terminator and the Moon’s rugged southern highlands. […]
Lubovna Full Moon
On July 13 this well-planned telephoto view recorded a Full Moon rising over Lubovna Castle in eastern Slovania. […]
Webb s Southern Ring Nebula
Cataloged as NGC 3132 the Southern Ring Nebula is a planetary nebula, the death shroud of a dying […]
Webb s First Deep Field
This is the deepest, sharpest infrared image of the cosmos so far. The view of the early Universe […]
Noctilucent Clouds over Paris
It’s northern noctilucent cloud season. Composed of small ice crystals forming only during specific conditions in the upper […]
Andromeda over the Sahara Desert
What is the oldest thing you can see? At 2.5 million light years distant, the answer for the […]
In the Center of the Cats Eye Nebula
Three thousand light-years away, a dying star throws off shells of glowing gas. This image from the Hubble […]