Bad Astronomer reports another possible Jupiter impact
Get on it if you're on a mountain tonight.
Bad Astronomer reports another possible Jupiter impact
Phil has details and links.
Get on it if you're on a mountain tonight.
if confirmed, that is one heck of an impact rate.
YouTube video is up.
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"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them." -Galileo Galilei
Yesterday, we started our goodbyes to Hubble's outgoing camera, WFPC2. It was literally 16 years ago that they first installed this workhorse onto the space telescope:
"A few centuries ago, the pioneer navigators learnt the size and shape of our Earth, and the layout of the continents. We are now just learning the dimensions and ingredients of our entire cosmos, and can at last make some sense of our cosmic habitat." -Martin Rees
Pretty pics and longer video can be found at The Planetary Society's blog
Anthony Wesley's image (seen on the above page) is gorgeous.