The famous Crab Nebula supernova remnant has erupted in an enormous flare five times more powerful than any previously seen from the object. The outburst was first detected by NASA’s Fermi Gamma… more →
Dialogos of Eidewrote 2 weeks ago: Where did we come from? Where did we come from? Some still believe that it was by the wave of a godl … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: A week ago or so, my wife Wendy was looking at one of her favorite informational web sites, and ther … more →
wrote 1 month ago: One of my favorite pictures from space is of this supernova remnant. First observed in 1054 by the C … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The Crab Nebula is cooler looking than it sounds. There are many expressions used to represent the u … more →
wrote 1 month ago: The Crab Nebula Crab NebulaOil on Board19 x 15 inchesFramed $200 When I am not painting and doing ot … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Supernova remnant M1 has a radius of about 5 light years, and lies 6,000 light years away in the con … more →
wrote 2 months ago: At first glance this amazing image conjured up a fantasy teal blue marble with sparse golden streaks … more →
wrote 2 months ago: When Harold White fully develops his fantastically efficient faster-than-light Alcubierre drive, sud … more →
wrote 3 months ago: About 7,500 years ago, a star went supernova. The Crab Nebula is the wreckage of that supernova whos … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Foto credit: The Universe TV Show season 2 Space, and its vast emptiness, has much more to it than m … more →
wrote 3 months ago: For awhile now I’ve been in love with the beauty and complexity of star nebula. Some are visib … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Nebula W50 will now be known as the Manatee Nebula By: Clara Moskowitz Published: 01/19/2013 09:45 A … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Sometimes it’s good to stop the normal routine and take a look at all the wonders around us. Y … more →
wrote 6 months ago: What’s the use of a fine house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I feel that I should probably explain my blog title since most people are not astronomy geeks like … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Astronomers found a surprise recently, but it triggered a prehistoric image for me. On October 10, 2 … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The supernova explosion that formed the Crab Nebula was first seen on Earth in the year 1054. In 200 … more →
wrote 10 months ago: And you thought you needed a getaway. Crab Nebula (NASA, Sailing With NASA, 10/24/09) (Photo credit: … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Yesterday I took my moppet over to the Adler Planetarium. One of the great things about my job is ge … more →