PostsCommentsPayoutsiotman (3)in #science • 5 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: The Corona Australis Molecular Cloud and the Chandelier Cluster 🪐The Southern Crown (Corona Australis) dazzles with young and ancient celestial jewels. The Corona Australis Cloud is a collage of reflection and emission nebulae on the left of…iotman (3)in #science • 6 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: Turtle Rock on Mars 🪐Is this a fossilized turtle on Mars? No. Although resembling a large Earth tortoise, this is a layered rock outcrop on Mars that is estimated to span about 15 meters, making it…iotman (3)in #science • 4 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: The Large Magellanic Cloud 🪐Have you ever seen another galaxy with your own eyes? The featured image shows the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the closest neighbors of our Milky Way. If you are…iotman (3)in #science • 3 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant 🪐In 185 AD, Chinese astronomers recorded the appearance of a new star in the Nanmen asterism. That part of the sky is identified with part of the southern constellation Centaurus…iotman (3)in #science • 2 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: Tranquility and Serenity 🪐The Seas of Tranquility and Serenity are calm today. They're calm most every day though, since they are actually lunar maria, ancient lava flows filling in large impact basins on…iotman (3)in #science • 7 days ago🌌 SpacePicture of a Day: NGC 3576: The Statue of Liberty Nebula 🪐What's happening in the Statue of Liberty nebula? Bright stars and interesting molecules are forming and being liberated. The complex nebula resides in the star forming region…
