Posts Tagged ‘The Grasshopper’

Curling C

13 July 2011 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

NASA, ESA, the Hub­ble Her­itage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Col­lab­o­ra­tion, and A. Evans (Uni­ver­sity of Vir­ginia, Charlottesville/NRAO/Stony Brook University)

Galaxy inter­ac­tions cre­ate all sorts of curls and odd shapes. In this NASA Hub­ble Space Tele­scope image of UGC 4881, the let­ter ‘C’ spi­rals out in deep space.

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The Grasshopper

25 March 2010 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

NASA, ESA, the Hub­ble Her­itage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Col­lab­o­ra­tion, and A. Evans (Uni­ver­sity of Vir­ginia, Charlottesville/NRAO/Stony Brook University)

Some 500 mil­lion light-years from Earth, a seal plays in a cos­mic sea.

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The ancient peo­ples saw pic­tures in the sky. From those pat­terns in the heav­ens, ancient sto­ry­tellers cre­ated leg­ends about heroes, maid­ens, drag­ons, bears, cen­taurs, dogs and myth­i­cal crea­tures…
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