In order top to bottom this celestial snapshot features Comet ISON, planet Mars, and Regulus, alpha star of the constellation Leo, in the same frame.
Image Credit: Pete Lawrence (Digital-Astronomy)
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“Once you truly experience a spiritual bond that transcends physicality, you will always consciously or unconsciously seek bonds that are able to pierce into the deepest layers of your soul, and anything less just feels so frivolous.”~ AV
On February 5, 1979, Voyager 1 made its closest approach to Jupiter since early 1974 and 1975 when Pioneers 10 and 11 made their voyages to Jupiter and beyond.
Credit: NASA
The Size of the Sun As Seen From Each Planet
Picture of the moon that I had to take for my astronomy class. reddit.com/r/spaceporn
M45 | The Pleiades | From my backyard
Altiplano (Malena Szlam, 2018)
Moon (Jun. 23, 2020)
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the moon is a loyal companion
Ben Lewis Giles - Astronaut, date unknown
Galileo Galilei 1564-1642 the father of observational astronomy
The Poles of Mars.
L: The North Pole, pictured down to the equator R: The South Pole, in more detail
Credit: ESA
And the angel said, “DO NOT BE AFRAID.”
Astronauts talking about viewing the earth from the moon, from The Overview Effect: Awe and Self-Transcendent Experience in Space Flight