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If you look deep enough into space and time , it seems just about everything you see is a galaxy...

I know! It's sobering to contemplate the vastness and our insignificant place in it. I typically run the image through Astrometry.net...

So many galaxies! Hard to imagine the scale involved. Could some of the "stars" we are seeing also be galaxies. Maybe just smaller or...

Should be a much bigger global concern than it is - 'climate change' is now "verba non grata" and the BBC article seeks to allay our...

Ok thanks - that gives an idea of its relative size. About 11 times Earth diameter. And Earth's diameter (12742km) in turn is a bit more...

No sooner did I share the Virgo panorama than we just had 10 consecutive nights of clear skies. I used most of those to complete the...

You are not alone.

Pandora's box: ex USA a plethora of exotic games: cricket, rugby, soccer etc !

I take it that's an "Ibix original" :smile:

In Bakerloo did Ali Khan A stately hippodrome decree Where Alf the bread deliv'ry man Collided with a draper's van While doing sixty three.

Great pic - just so as we have an idea of distances (and earth comparision) , can you perhaps add a rough scale to your pic ?

Clear nights have been scarce lately, but tonight I was able to image Jupiter and the Galilean moons: This is a 200% crop from a...

Well, ouch. I probably should just ignore this but I actually meant @AlexB23. But you can take the compliment too. At least about the...

Thanks for the kind compliment but if truth be told I would say my maths is not much more than consolidated school level. I don't think...