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one-pixelle: just—space: NASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a significant solar flare as seen in the bright flash on the right on Dec. 19, 2014. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely
melodiebenford: thenewenlightenmentage: The Women Who Mapped the Universe And Still Couldn’t Get Any Respect In 1881, Edward Charles Pickering, director of the Harvard Observatory, had a problem: the volume of data coming into his observatory was
2lp: Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory in Chile have released a breathtaking new photograph showing the central area of our Milky Way galaxy. The photograph shows a whopping 84 million stars in an image measuring
kenobi-wan-obi: Orion Star Trails over Paranal Observatory Colorful stars of constellation Orion, the Hunter, are rising in this time-exposure image from the European Southern Observatory on Cerro Paranal, Atacama Desert, Chile. Sirius, the brightest
congenitaldisease: Evelyn McHale is probably the most famous Empire State Building suicide victim. On May 1, 1947 Evelyn leaped from the 86th-floor observatory in 1947 and landed on the roof of a United Nations limousine parked on the street below.
determinedtomato: sucymemebabaran: coolthingoftheday: The moon passed between NASA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory and the Earth, allowing the satellite to capture this rare image of the moon’s far side in full sunlight. As the moon is
jimmytwoshuus: First stop in North Carolina is staying at a host’s dome house. The guy is a life insurance salesman and his girl is a musical performer/dancer. The place is amazing and looks like an observatory. The inside is the perfect blend of
mindblowingscience: In The Southern Milky Way This space wallpaper from the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile shows two dramatic star formation regions in the southern Milky Way. The first
astronomicalwonders: The Trifid Nebula - M20 The massive star factory known as the Trifid Nebula was captured in all its glory with the Wide-Field Imager camera attached to the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in northern Chile.
discoverynews: Our moon photo-bombed the sun, yo. what a thug. Earth Eclipses View of Solar Dynamic Observatory While this video is from 2007, it’s fall eclipse season! This is the time of year when Earth passes in from of the Solar Dynamic Observatory,
discoverynews: At 11:12 UT (6:12 a.m. EST), the world didn’t end (as far as I can tell), but it was a significant time none-the-less … The ever-watchful NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured the time of solstice from orbit. Although the
kenobi-wan-obi: Happy Birthday to The Spizter Space Telescope! Launch date: August 25, 2003, 5:35 AM The Spitzer Space Telescope, formerly the Space Infrared Telescope Facility, is an infrared space observatory launched in 2003. It is the fourth
scinewsnetwork: On October 24th, a solar flare peaked on the surface of the sun, emitting an intense burst of radiation. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the M9.4-class event at a wavelength of 131 Angstroms in order to see the bright flash
npr: sciencefriday: This team of early female astronomers created the star classification system we use today. In the late 19th century, astronomy was a growing field. At the time, Edward Pickering, the director of the Harvard College Observatory, was
requinoesis:Day 17 - Star SharkInspired by the legends of ancient sharks that peeked at the surface of the sea to admire the starry sky, the astronomer built his observatory to discover the secret of the stars. ✨🔭
yasboogie: Here’s the Most Complete Ocean Floor Map Ever Made What lies beneath the deep blue sea? So much more than you might think.The results that let this new, marvelously-detailed map of the seafloor from NASA’s Earth Observatory be made were
wintermoth: determinedtomato: sucymemebabaran: coolthingoftheday: The moon passed between NASA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory and the Earth, allowing the satellite to capture this rare image of the moon’s far side in full sunlight. As
worldhistoryfacts: The Gaocheng Observatory, the oldest observatory in China. After its establishment in 1279, astronomers there calculated the length of the year to 365.2425 days 300 years before the Europeans.
drwhothefuckyouthinkyoutalkinto: determinedtomato: sucymemebabaran: coolthingoftheday: The moon passed between NASA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory and the Earth, allowing the satellite to capture this rare image of the moon’s far side
thenewenlightenmentage: The Women Who Mapped the Universe And Still Couldn’t Get Any Respect In 1881, Edward Charles Pickering, director of the Harvard Observatory, had a problem: the volume of data coming into his observatory was exceeding his staff’s
spaceplasma: As Seen by STEREO-A: The Carrington-Class CME of 2012 STEREO (Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory) is a solar observation mission, it consists of two space-based observatories - one ahead of Earth in its orbit (STEREO-A), the other
NASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a significant solar flare as seen in the bright flash on the right on Dec. 19, 2014. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material in flares
retrofutureground: Yerkes Observatory, 1918 Solar Eclipse Expedition. 1. “Heliosaurus” prominence on the western limb. Photographed on the Yerkes Observatory expedition to Wyoming and Colorado to record the total solar eclipse of June 8, 1918. 2.
wavesoftware: Messier 17: Omega Three-colour composite image of the Omega Nebula (Messier 17, or NGC 6618), based on images obtained with the EMMI instrument on the ESO 3.58-metre New Technology Telescope at the La Silla Observatory. North is down
scienceyoucanlove: Photos: Sharpest Views of the Cosmos Ever Astronomers have built a new astro-camera that, when fitted onto the largest observatories on Earth, can snap photos of the universe twice as sharp as the famed Hubble Space Telescope. With
rebeccamartin2: thenewenlightenmentage: The Women Who Mapped the Universe And Still Couldn’t Get Any Respect In 1881, Edward Charles Pickering, director of the Harvard Observatory, had a problem: the volume of data coming into his observatory was
sagansense: The Loneliness of the Long-Abandoned Space Observatory Space observatories are among some of the most magnificent buildings devoted entirely to science — because their windows look out on the universe. And their distinctive shape makes
kenobi-wan-obi: Globules in IC 2944 by Fred Vanderhaven The above pictured emission nebula, cataloged as IC 2944, is called the Running Chicken Nebula for the shape of its greater appearance. The image was taken recently from Siding Spring Observatory
lyndsayfaye: science-officer-spock: Nichelle Nichols “Lt. Uhura” flies aboard SOFIA Nichelle Nichols recently flew on board NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, the world’s largest airborne observatory. Ms. Nichols
utcjonesobservatory: This image of 30 Doradus, the Tarantula Nebula, in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) was taken with the Curtis Schmidt telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) in Chile, as part of the Magellanic Cloud Emission
astronomicalwonders: An Infrared view of the Orion Nebula “This wide-field view of the Orion Nebula (Messier 42), lying about 1350 light-years from Earth, was taken with the VISTA infrared survey telescope at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile.The
rudygodinez: Edward Emerson Barnard, Comet “Brooks”, (1893) This image from the photographic archive of the Swiss Federal Observatory was recorded at the Lick Observatory in California on October 21, 1893.
lucywhitten: This was filmed between 4th and 11th April 2011. I had the pleasure of visiting El Teide. Spain´s highest mountain @(3718m) is one of the best places in the world to photograph the stars and is also the location of Teide Observatories,
irresistiblyhopeless: planetaryfolklore: unknownskywalker: Uranus in Infrared This infrared image of the dark side of the rings was taken by the Keck Observatory in 2007. The rings are visible because the widely separated ring particles scatter sunlight
astronomer-in-progress: Moon with Earthshine over Paranal Observatory Sunlight reflects off the Earth and shines upon the moon, gaining the name “earthshine.” This view shows a crescent moon setting over ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile, illuminated
themagicofreality: This image of the Elephant Trunk Nebula was taken with the Mosaic camera on the WIYN 0.9-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizona. The Elephant Trunk is a dense, elongated cloud of gas inside a bright
vintagegal: Photos from the Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin. Yerkes has the largest refracting telescope—all glass lenses, no mirrors—in the world. It also has been the home for numerous astronomical discoveries and a place of research
wonders-of-the-cosmos:Seen from the Pik Terskol Observatory in the northern Caucasus mountains, comet Hale-Bopp and the bright stars of the constellation Perseus hang above the snowy, moon-lit landscape. Although it reminds Northern Hemisphere dwellers
iheartchaos: Just in time for Halloween, here’s the Sun looking like a giant scary flaming jack-o-lantern The image, captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory, is a composite which shows the sun in a blend of two wavelengths (171 and 193 Angstroms).
devidsketchbook: ORION NEBULA CENTER This is probably the most amazing photo you will see of the Orion nebula’s center, a cloud of gas and dust known as M42. The work was created by Adam Block at the Mount Lemon Sky Center observatory in Arizona. Image:
scienceyoucanlove: This new image of the reflection nebula Messier 78 was captured using the Wide Field Imager camera on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory, Chile. This colour picture was created from many monochrome exposures
thedemon-hauntedworld: Ghost Nebula, vdB 141 This image was obtained with the wide-field view of the Mosaic Camera on the Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory. vdB 141 is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Cepheus.
futurejournalismproject: Space is a Beautiful Place The Royal Greenwich Observatory announced the finalists for its sixth annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Here are a few that made the cut. Winners will be announced in September.
astronomicalwonders: The Carina Nebula The spectacular star-forming Carina Nebula has been captured in great detail by the VLT Survey Telescope at ESO’s Paranal Observatory. This picture was taken with the help of Sebastián Piñera, President of Chile,
just–space: NASAs Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a significant solar flare as seen in the bright flash on the right on Dec. 19, 2014. The image shows a subset of extreme ultraviolet light that highlights the extremely hot material
afro-dominicano: Gigantic Ring System Around J1407b Much Larger, Heavier Than Saturn’s Astronomers at the Leiden Observatory, The Netherlands, and the University of Rochester, USA, have discovered that the ring system that they see eclipse the
sagansense:capturingthecosmos:The Griffith Observatory.On my recent trip to LA I had time to visit the Griffith Observatory and was absolutely moved by it’s history.Griffith J. Griffith was introduced to astronomy through the Astronomical Section of
