
AWE AND WONDER
AWE and WONDER are words used frequently on this website.
I look at cosmology images first thing every morning.
Vast canvasses; self, set within enormity: significant consciousness…. insignificant in time & space.
A service of ASD at NASA/GSFC & Michigan Tech.University
Vertigo Sea is an exhibition featuring two remarkable installations by acclaimed artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah – expressing the feeling of what it is like to be at the mercy of something vast and presenting an opportunity to meditate upon our place within the world, against the immense spaces and epic timescales evoked by the films; they remind us of our interconnectedness and the diverse, ghostly community that shapes who we are – READ MORE HERE
Anne Yarwood
- 24-1-18 (Anne’s Birthday) The Tadpoles of IC 410
- 23-1-18 Ribbons and Pearls of Spiral Galaxy NGC 1398
- 20-1-18 Old Moon in the New Moon’s Arms
- 3-1-18 The Helix Nebula from CFHT
- 28-12-17 Recycling Cassiopeia
- 8-12-17 Clouds of Andromeda
- 7-12-17 Tether in Space
- 28-11-17 Juno spots a complex storm on Jupitor
- 21-11-17 Big Dipper over Pyramid Mountain
- 17-11-17 Major Fireball Meteor
- 10-11-17 Williamina Flemings Triangular Wisp
- 9-11-17 NGC 1055 close-up
- 24-10-17 Where your Elements came from
- 4-10-17 The Soul Nebula in Infrared from Herschel
- 1-10-17 Concept Plane – Supersonic Green Machine
- 30-9-17 Portrait of NGC 281
- 24-9-17 How to Identify that Light in the Sky
- 20-9-17 The Big Corona
- 18-9-17 Orion above Easter Island
- 15-9-17 100 Steps Forward
- 7-8-17 Spiral Galaxy NGC 1512 – The Inner Ring
- 24-7-17 A Hybrid Solar Eclipse over Kenya
- 22-7-17 Apollo 11 – Catching Some Sun – Pix by Neil Armstrong on 2-7-1969
- 20-7-17 IC 1396 – Emission Nebula in Cepheus
- 27-6-17 Artistic Impression – The Surface of TRAPPIST-1f
- 27-6-17 The M81 Galaxy Group through the Integrated Flux Nebula
- 25-6-17 The N44 Superbubble
- 17-6-17 Saturn near Opposition
- 13-6-17 The Great Nebula in Carina
- 9-6-17 M27 – Not a Comet
- 6-6-17 The Case of the Missing Star
- 5-6-17 Highlights of the Summer Sky
- 29-5-17 Beneath Jupiter
- 28-5-17 Collapse in Hebes Chasma on Mars
- 27-5-17 Comet Clark is near the Edge
- 20-5-17 A View Toward M101
- 11-5-17 The Multiwavelength Crab
- 9-5-17 Big Dipper above and below Chilean Volcanoes
- 7-5-17 Star Formation in the Tadpole Nebula
- 5-5-17 The Bull’s Eye and the Young Moon
- 4-5-17 The Perseus Cluster Waves
- 2-5-17 Approach above Sunset
- 1-5-17 Cooling Neutron Star
- 26-4-17 Mt. Etna lava plume
- 24-4-17 A White Battle in the Black Sea
- 22-4-17 Between the Rings
- 21-4-17 NGC 4302 and NGC 4298
- 16-4-17 Life-Enabling Plumes above Enceladus
- 11-4-17 Man, Dog , Sun
- 9-4-17 Comet Hale-Bopp over Val Parola Pass
- 8-4-17 Zeta Oph – Runaway Star
- 5-4-17 Filaments of active Galaxy NGC 1275
- 2-4-17 NGC 602 and Beyond
- 30-3-17 Young Stars and Dusty Nebulae in Taurus
- 22-3-17 Central Cygnus Skyscape
- 20-3-17 The Aurora Tree
- 14-3-17 A Dark Winter Sky over Monfrague National Park in Spain
- 12-3-17 At the Heart of Orion
- 11-3-17 Reflections on vdB31
- 8-3-17 Dust, Gas and Stars in the Orion Nebula
- 6-3-17 Colourful Aurora over Iceland
- 16-2-17 The Tulip and Cygnus X-1
- 15-2-17 The Calabash Nebula from Hubble
- 12-2-17 Comet 45P passes near the Earth
- 8-2-17 The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble
- 7-2-17 NGC 6357 The Lobster Nebula
- 30-1-17 The Cat’s Eye Nebula from Hubble
- 10-1-17 Sentinels of a Northern Sky
- 1-1-17 A full Sky Aurora over Norway