who was the fool who was tasked with naming the galaxy and the only adjective they could think of was ‘mmmmmmmmmmmmilky…’
The planet Uranus. Taken on November 14th 2009 at 3:52 am. Using the 98 in Hooker telescope.
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what if...................... i was chilling............ and then a tumblr infographic said only 8% of all the planets that will ever exist have already been formed and earth is one of them there are 92% more planets to exist we're not alone we're just first we're not alone we're just early if the entire universe was 100 planets we would be in the first eight and the other ninety-two don't exist yet new planets will be born as ours becomes a faded memory to the vast expanse of the universe we're not alone we're just early our entire existence is a smear on the windscreen of the cosmos the universe is unimaginably big but unimaginably small compared to what it will be we're not alone we won't be alone we're just early
The lightest (i.e., least massive) known star, OTS 44 [3000 x 2400]
TRAPPIST-1 Planets - Flyaround Animation
Credit: NASA/Spitzer
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Young stars of Rho Ophiuchi Cloud in infrared
“The south pole of Mars, September 1877.” Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens. 1892.
andrei, he/him, 21, made this at 14 when i was a space nerd but i never fully grew out of that phase so,,,,..,hubble telescope + alien life + exoplanet + sci fi nerd
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