The sun as you rarely see it… through millions of ice crystals called diamond dust
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Spiraling ever forwards…
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A 3d spiral
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His margin of error was miniscule since the space station sped across the face of our solar system’s star in less than a second.
However, Mr Legault’s 1/5000th second exposure managed to perfectly capture Earth’s two largest satellites against the glowing yellow backdrop.
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This unusual opportunity to see two gas giants in the same field of view is actually the third time in eight months there has been some alignment. This week Jupiter happens to be the brightest celestial body in the sky. During sunset it is very high in the sky and will set in the western [...]
“I turn and look across my yard, and there’s all these lumps,” said Shane Roberts, who thought hail was falling until he saw a dazed blackbird beneath his truck. His 16-year-old daughter, Alex, spent Saturday morning picking them up. “Their legs are really squishy,” the teen said.
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