On September 30, a spectacular bolide or fireball meteor surprised a group of amateur astronomers enjoying dark night skies over the Oklahoma panhandle's Black Mesa State Park in the Midwestern US
― jergins, Friday, 17 October 2008 17:47 (sixteen years ago) link
http://www.esa.int/images/A-N346_L.jpgThis portrait of a star-forming cloud, called NGC 346, is a combination of multiwavelength data from ESA’s XMM-Newton space-borne X-ray observatory, NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the European Southern Observatory's New Technology Telescope and also it's hell of cool looking
― jergins, Friday, 17 October 2008 19:53 (sixteen years ago) link
damn there are a bunch of big amazing pictures of the sun herehttp://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/10/the_sun.html
― jergins, Saturday, 18 October 2008 20:45 (sixteen years ago) link
― jergins, Saturday, 22 November 2008 20:05 (fifteen years ago) link
^meteor, canada, police camera
― jergins, Saturday, 22 November 2008 20:06 (fifteen years ago) link
http://cache.boston.com/universal/site_graphics/blogs/bigpicture/saturn_05_30/cassini4.jpg
― lxy, Tuesday, 23 December 2008 03:33 (fifteen years ago) link
http://i221.photobucket.com/albums/dd118/embarchie/dn16903-1_500.jpgThe new survey mapped the positions of more than 100,000 galaxies. The black strips are areas the survey did not cover because matter in our own galaxy blocked the view
― jergins, Sunday, 5 April 2009 20:25 (fifteen years ago) link
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap090413.html
― jergins, Tuesday, 14 April 2009 04:21 (fifteen years ago) link
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/04/cassinis_continued_mission.html
― jergins, Wednesday, 22 April 2009 00:30 (fifteen years ago) link
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nasahqphoto/3531350583/in/set-72157617823159021/
― jergins, Sunday, 17 May 2009 06:34 (fifteen years ago) link