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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

#5861  Postby The_Piper » Jan 10, 2023 4:39 pm

I see Santa's face at the top. The two eyes, beard, and arctic hood. :dopey:
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#5863  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 12, 2023 5:07 am

2023 January 12: Stardust in Perseus
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#5864  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 13, 2023 5:13 am

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#5865  Postby THWOTH » Jan 13, 2023 8:38 am

They grow up so quickly these days, don't they?
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#5866  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 14, 2023 5:09 am

2023 January 14: Perihelion Sun 2023
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#5867  Postby THWOTH » Jan 14, 2023 2:19 pm

I find those kinds of picture at once truly awesome, and a little bit scary.
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#5868  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 15, 2023 5:13 am

Agreed. Thankfully our planet has a magnetic field (and atmosphere, etc.) Sorry Mars. :)
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#5869  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 15, 2023 5:16 am

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#5870  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 16, 2023 5:09 am

2023 January 16: Moon Enhanced
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#5871  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 17, 2023 5:13 am

2023 January 17: Unexpected Clouds Toward the Andromeda Galaxy

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#5872  Postby THWOTH » Jan 17, 2023 10:36 am

The Andromeda hulk fleet is on its way!!
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#5874  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 19, 2023 5:06 am

2023 January 19: The Seagull Nebula
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#5875  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 20, 2023 5:13 am

2023 January 20 - Galaxy Wars: M81 and M82
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#5876  Postby i have no avatar » Jan 21, 2023 5:07 am

2023 January 21: Naked-eye Comet ZTF
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Re: Astronomy Picture of the Day

#5878  Postby THWOTH » Jan 22, 2023 9:41 am

That looks like the product of an AI art engine.
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