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Messier 87

10 hours 36 min ago

Enormous elliptical galaxy Enormous elliptical galaxy


How do stars and planets form?

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 9:07am

How do stars and planets form? How do stars and planets form?


Seen as a seagull and a duck,

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 9:07am

Seen as a seagull and a duck, Seen as a seagull and a duck,


What's happened to the sky?

Tue, 02/18/2025 - 9:07am

What's happened to the sky? What's happened to the sky?


Here comes Jupiter.

Mon, 02/17/2025 - 9:07am

Here comes Jupiter. Here comes Jupiter.


Parhelia at Abisko

Sun, 02/16/2025 - 9:07am

Three suns seem to hug the horizon in this otherworldly winterscape. Three suns seem to hug the horizon in this otherworldly winterscape.


A Cosmic Rose: NGC 2237 in Monoceros

Sat, 02/15/2025 - 9:07am

The Rosette Nebula, NGC 2237, The Rosette Nebula, NGC 2237,


Reflections on VdB 31

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 9:07am

Riding high in the constellation of Auriga, Riding high in the constellation of Auriga,


What can a space rock tell us about life on Earth?

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 9:07am

What can a space rock tell us about life on Earth? What can a space rock tell us about life on Earth?


Will the spider ever catch the fly?

Wed, 02/12/2025 - 9:07am

Will the spider ever catch the fly? Will the spider ever catch the fly?


Is this the largest hummingbird ever?

Tue, 02/11/2025 - 9:07am

Is this the largest hummingbird ever? Is this the largest hummingbird ever?


Is this the largest hummingbird ever?

Mon, 02/10/2025 - 9:07am

Is this the largest hummingbird ever? Is this the largest hummingbird ever?


What strange world is this?

Mon, 02/10/2025 - 9:07am

What strange world is this? What strange world is this?


A Conjunction of Crescents

Sun, 02/09/2025 - 9:07am

A waxing crescent Moon and a waning crescent Venus are found at A waxing crescent Moon and a waning crescent Venus are found at


LEDA 1313424: The Bullseye Galaxy

Sat, 02/08/2025 - 9:07am

The Bullseye Galaxy LEDA 1313424: The Bullseye Galaxy


IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 9:07am

Coddington's Nebula IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula


Where is Comet ATLAS going?

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 9:07am

Where is Comet ATLAS going? Where is Comet ATLAS going?


Yes, but can your rainbow do this?

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 9:07am

Yes, but can your rainbow do this? Yes, but can your rainbow do this?


Some stars explode in slow motion.

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 9:07am

Some stars explode in slow motion. Some stars explode in slow motion.


What's happening to Comet G3 ATLAS?

Mon, 02/03/2025 - 9:07am

What's happening to Comet G3 ATLAS? What's happening to Comet G3 ATLAS?


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