Meteor Shower ♡

#space

Trisha

14d

INFP

Aquarius

7

8

Is there anything more incredible.

#space

Trisha

29d

INFP

Aquarius

7

8

Meteors and Aurora at the same time in Norway. ✨

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

4d

ENFP

Cancer

A Sagittarius Triplet ✨️✨️✨️

These three bright nebulae are often featured on telescopic tours of the constellation #sagittarius and the crowded starfields of the central Milky Way. In fact, 18th century cosmic tourist Charles Messier cataloged two of them; M8, the large #nebula above center, and colorful M20 below and left in... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

14d

ENFP

Cancer

Hubble vs Webb ✨️💫✨️

A side-by-side comparison of a Hubble image of the massive star cluster NGC 346 (left) versus a Webb image of the same cluster (right). The Hubble image shows the cluster in shades of blue against a black background punctuated by white #stars of various sizes. Ethereal nebulosity, looking much like... read more

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Madeline

2y

INTJ

Cancer

9

8

Intolerance!

So, how do lactose intolerant people deal with living in the milky way???

#space

Trisha

14d

INFP

Aquarius

7

8

"I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most;[...]" - Alfred, Lord Tennyson

#space

Piumie

6d

INTJ

Libra

4

5

Do these resemble a Dyson Sphere or advanced technology?

Could this be evidence of something extraordinary, or is there a simpler explanation? What are your thoughts? 🤔#space #ufo #scifi #science (edited)

1/2

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Harry

2y

INFP

Scorpio

6

7

Jupiter

Here is my processed photo of Jupiter from its closest approach last week :] you can quite clearly see the great red spot

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

27d

ENFP

Cancer

Xuyi Station and the Fireball ✨️☄️

Colorful and bright, this streaking fireball meteor was captured in a single exposure taken at Purple Mountain (Tsuchinshan) Observatory’s Xuyi Station in 2020, during planet Earth's annual Perseid meteor shower. The dome in the foreground houses the China Near Earth Object Survey Telescope... read more

#space

Tyler

2y

INFJ

Taurus

I love space 🌠🪐🌌

#cosmos

AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

8d

ENFP

Cancer

Fox Fur, Cone, and Christmas Tree ✨️🎄✨️

What do the following things have in common: a cone, the fur of a fox, and a Christmas tree? Answer: they all occur in the constellation of the Unicorn (Monoceros). Considered as a star forming region and cataloged as NGC 2264, the complex jumble of cosmic gas and dust is about 2,700 light-years... read more

#aiarts

Julianna

25d

ISFP

Gemini

8

7

Outerspace space station

#aiarts #aiartwork #space #outerspace

#piano

Biblo

13d

ESTP

Capricorn

Practicing the interstellar theme

I'm also just practicing piano in general, yes I understand that using the virtual piano layout is a bad habit but it works, okay? #interstellar #pianoplaying #practice #scifi #space (edited)

#space

Josh

26d

INFP

Aries

6

7

My biggest dream

The number one thing I want to do before I die is go to space. I can't begin to imagine the sensation nor express the emotions I get when I think about it. Any body else?

#cosmos

AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

28d

ENFP

Cancer

Ice Clouds over a Red Planet

If you could stand on Mars, what might you see? You might look out over a vast orange landscape covered with rocks under a dusty orange sky, with a blue-tinted Sun over the horizon, and odd-shaped water clouds hovering high overhead. This was just the view captured last March by NASA's rolling... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS ☄️

#outdoors #hawaii #universe #nature #photography #videos #memes #sky #space 340 shots in AP mode 📸 From O'Ahu Hawaii 😍✨️

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Nate

17d

ISFJ

Cancer

Favorite obscure space fact

What is your favorite space fact that you think is uncommon knowledge?

#space

Liza

19d

INFJ

Pisces

A Stellar Serenade: The Andromeda Galaxy ✨🌌

Witness the breathtaking beauty of our cosmic neighbor, the Andromeda Galaxy, captured in stunning detail through the brilliant lens of a dedicated photographer! 🌠📷 This mesmerizing image, created from 70 meticulously stacked shots, reveals the delicate spiral arms and radiant core of Andromeda,... read more

#space

Richi

22d

INFJ

Libra

2

1

Militarization of Space? Is it a positive?

In general I would say that the militarization of space is an obvious negative, however, could this not lead to more funding and thus advancements in space related research and technology? With relatively recent creations such as the 🇺🇸 Space Force, and related partnerships with Japan... read more

#cosmos

AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

1mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Great Nebula in Orion ✨️

The Great Nebula in Orion, an immense, nearby starbirth region, is probably the most famous of all astronomical nebulas. Here, glowing gas surrounds hot young stars at the edge of an immense interstellar molecular cloud only 1500 light-years away. In the featured deep image in assigned colors... read more

#space

Jorge

28d

INFP

Leo

8

7

Take me back to Iceland!

#moon

Edwin

2mo

ESTP

Sagittarius

8

7

Supermoon Thursday...

Tonight I could see the #supermoon from my window. Luckily the #clouds let the #moon shine through long enough for me to take this #picture. #nature and #space are just amazing!

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

3mo

ENFP

Cancer

Pillars of Creation ✨️💫✨️

This region of star formation contains the Pillars of Creation, which was made famous by the Hubble Space Telescope. Chandra detects X-rays from young stars in the region, including one embedded in a pillar. X-rays from Chandra (red and blue); infrared image from Webb (red, green, and blue) This... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Extreme Outer Galaxy 💫✨️

Here’s Webb’s look at the Digel Clouds, an outpost of star-formation located in the Milky Way’s “outer rim.” Webb’s sharp infrared eye captured activity within star clusters in these molecular clouds in unprecedented detail. Astronomers call this region the “Extreme Outer Galaxy” with Digel... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

1mo

ENFP

Cancer

Amazing 💯

#universe #moon #ai #robotics #technology #space #life #aliens #videos Yes, this is true! NASA really is developing an AI robotic snake to send to Saturn's moon to search for alien life 👽

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

Peeking into Perseus (NGC 1333)✨️

A nebula made up of cloudy gas and dust in the form of soft and wispy clouds and, in the center, thin and highly detailed layers pressed close together. Large, bright stars surrounded by six long points of light are dotted over the image, as well as some small, point-like stars embedded in the... read more

#universe

AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Clipper and the Comet ☄️

NASA's Europa Clipper is now headed toward an ocean world beyond Earth. The large spacecraft is tucked into the payload fairing atop the Falcon Heavy rocket in this photo, taken at Kennedy Space Center the day before the mission's successful October 14 launch. Europa Clipper's interplanetary voyage... read more

#astrophotography

Vlad

1mo

INTJ

Libra

Testing new scope - Moon

Just got this new smart telescope - Seestar s50, the weather was very cloudy, but figured it should be enough to take a picture of the moon. Here it is after a few edits. #space #moon #cosmos #astronomy (edited)

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Bubble Nebula ✨️

What created this huge space bubble? Blown by the wind from a star, this tantalizing, head-like apparition is cataloged as NGC 7635, but known simply as the Bubble Nebula. This striking view utilizes a long exposure to reveal the intricate details of this cosmic bubble and its environment. Although... read more

#universe

AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

1mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Grand Canyon of Mars: Valles Marineris

The largest canyon in the Solar System cuts a wide swath across the face of Mars. Named Valles Marineris, the grand valley extends over 3,000 kilometers long, spans as much as 600 kilometers across, and delves as much as 8 kilometers deep. By comparison, the Earth's Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA is... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

3mo

ENFP

Cancer

Drone Captures Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS over Mexico 💫✨️

The new comet has passed its closest to the Sun and is now moving closer to the Earth. C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) is currently moving out from inside the orbit of Venus and on track to pass its nearest to the Earth in about two weeks. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, pronounced "Choo-cheen-shahn... read more

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Beet

2mo

INTJ

Taurus

3

4

Moon in HDR

I clicked the moon some time ago, and made an HDR Composite

#astrophotography

Vlad

1mo

INTJ

Libra

North American Nebula - Bortle 9 Skies

This photo is taken last Friday in downtown Toronto park when the moon wasn't out yet, made it into a cool animation with low quality depth estimation. This nebula is 2500 light years away and 90ly in length. It's called NA nebula because it resembles the shape of the NA continent, although you... (edited) read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

Phantoms in Cassiopeia ✨️

These brightly outlined flowing shapes look ghostly on a cosmic scale. A telescopic view toward the constellation Cassiopeia, the colorful skyscape features the swept-back, comet-shaped clouds IC 59 (left) and IC 63. About 600 light-years distant, the clouds aren't actually ghosts. They are slowly... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

1mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Medusa Nebula ✨️

Braided and serpentine filaments of glowing gas suggest this nebula's popular name, The Medusa Nebula. Also known as Abell 21, this Medusa is an old planetary nebula some 1,500 light-years away in the constellation #gemini. Like its #mythology namesake, the nebula is associated with a dramatic... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

3mo

ENFP

Cancer

Rampaging Baboon Nebula ✨️

This dusty region is forming stars. Part of a sprawling molecular cloud complex that resembles, to some, a rampaging baboon, the region is a relatively close by 500 light-years away toward the constellation Corona Australis. That's about one third the distance of the more famous stellar nursery... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

1mo

ENFP

Cancer

A Galaxy of Stars ✨️🌟✨️

This galaxy is unusual for how many stars it seems that you can see. Stars are so abundantly evident in this deep exposure of the spiral galaxy NGC 300 because so many of these stars are bright blue and grouped into resolvable bright star clusters. Additionally, NGC 300 is so clear because it is... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

1mo

ENFP

Cancer

Super Star Cluster 🌟✨️😍

The Exotic Stellar Population of Westerlund 1 Imagine a sky full of hundreds of stars as bright as the full moon… If our solar system were a part of this “super star” cluster, that is what we might experience. Here is Webb’s look at Westerlund 1, one of the closest clusters of its kind. Super... read more

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AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

2mo

ENFP

Cancer

The Long Tails Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS 💫✨️

A bright comet is moving into the evening skies. C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) has brightened and even though it is now easily visible to the unaided eye, it is so near to the Sun that it is still difficult to see. Pictured, Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS was captured just before sunrise from an Andes... read more

#outdoors

AJ aka Moonchild 🌕🌙

3mo

ENFP

Cancer

Rocket Eclipse at Sunset 🌅🚀

Shockwaves ripple across the glare as a launch eclipses the setting Sun in this exciting close-up. Captured on September 17, the roaring Falcon 9 rocket carried European Galileo L13 navigation satellites to medium Earth orbit after a lift-off from Cape Canaveral on Florida's space coast. The Falcon... read more

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Zachrion

2mo

INTJ

7

8

Aurora in Kentucky

More pics in the comments

#space

Vishal

17d

INFP

Scorpio

Fascinating this is🤯🤯🤯