Some photos to relax with.

[Critter]

West Veil Nebula, like the laciness of the this Veil.

 

[pellicle]

Where are you going?

No where, just around the area, from home into town and back (about 80k's). We have great views and roads (bumpy) hey

 

[Critter]

Composite of 2 images of Andromeda (M31), Also in shot is M32 and M110. Images done over 2 nights. Galaxy is as big as the Milky Way. Closest galaxy in our group 2.5 million lyrs away and it is about 150,000 lyrs wide.

 

[pellicle]

nice work.

Stuff like this

Closest galaxy in our group 2.5 million lyrs away

always reminds me that the whole question of the Fermi Paradox is fundamentally asking the wrong question. We can't just "go next door" nor can they come here ... and equally "signalling" is impossible

 

[Critter]

nice work.

Stuff like this

always reminds me that the whole question of the Fermi Paradox is fundamentally asking the wrong question. We can't just "go next door" nor can they come here ... and equally "signalling" is impossible

You never know if you couldn’t go there thru a wormhole.

 

[pellicle]

You never know if you couldn’t go there thru a wormhole.

I believe that wording is perfect
⊂(￣(ｴ)￣)⊃

 

[Critter]

Lagoon Nebula

 

[pellicle]

view from my back steps

Panasonic GH-1 (from 2010) FD50f1.4 (multi coated from 1976)

yesterday afternoon as the sun was setting

 

[Critter]

view from my back steps
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Panasonic GH-1 (from 2010) FD50f1.4 (multi coated from 1976)

yesterday afternoon as the sun was setting

Love the rolling hills. Nice wide angle.

 

[Critter]

M17, Swan Nebula also known as Omega, Checkmark Nebula.