Science takes us to the wonder

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Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day is a visualization of a flyby past the Whirlpool Galaxy.

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap190506.html
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Date: 2019-05-07 01:13 am (UTC)
bikergeek: cartoon bald guy with a half-smile (Default)
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That was pretty cool. It manages to pique my scientific curiosity, inspire a sense of wonder, and be "Whoah...trippy" all at the same time.

Date: 2019-05-07 01:38 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] annonynous.livejournal.com
I don't suppose NASA has a virtual flyby of the Maytag Galaxy?

Ann O. [g & d]

Date: 2019-05-07 01:48 am (UTC)
amaebi: black fox (Default)
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Oooooh.

Date: 2019-05-07 07:44 am (UTC)
acelightning: Spock, "indeed..." (Spock)
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"On screen, Mister Sulu..."

Date: 2019-05-07 04:00 pm (UTC)
corylea: A picture of the starship Enterprise (Enterprise)
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It's amazing how VAST the universe is!

Date: 2019-05-07 05:13 pm (UTC)
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Nifty!

Date: 2019-05-09 05:52 pm (UTC)
mekare: Doctor Who: 13th doctor outline with a Tardis inside (Bill red)
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Nice! Thanks for the link.
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