as the year winds down, people seem to like to produce their
"best of" lists for the year.
the bad astronomer, phil plait, has produced a beautiful list of
his top ten astronomy pictures of 2007, complete with informative explanations about what youre seeing! check it out!
i'll add a favorite picture of mine from this year.... comet mcnaught over patagonia in south america, showing the
disk of our milky way galaxy in addition to the two strange galaxies: the large and small magellanic clouds! (
see full explanation here)
2 comments:
That pic is awesome. You beat Phil, I reckon.
The universe soothed beneath the artist's loving hand is so breath-taking.
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