Sunday, July 29, 2018

July 29 - Watch for a Daytime Moon

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Watch for daytime moon this week
No matter where you are on Earth, look generally westward after sunrise to see the moon in a clear blue daytime sky.
Every point is a galaxy
At first glance, it's just a square filled with tiny grains of static. But incredible as it is to imagine, every single point of light in this image is actually a distant galaxy, as observed by ESA’s Herschel Space Observatory.
Space-based solar power: How close to reality?
The technology is farther along than you might think for capturing solar energy in space - where the sun always shines - and beaming it to Earth.

Beautiful photos! Full moon eclipse and Mars

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Every point is a galaxy
Every single point of light is a distant galaxy in this image of the North Galactic Pole by ESA’s Herschel Space Observatory. Here’s a larger image.

Beautiful photos! Full moon eclipse and Mars

Lynton Brown captured Friday's total eclipse of the moon over Mitre Rock near Natimuk, Australia. More photos here.
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