Peter πŸ›°

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I like to tinker with #electronics, read a lot #scifi and hang around #bookstodon and #astrodon. #yoga #pilates #cooking and #houseplants when the time allows 🧘🍜πŸͺ΄

My professional self is a UX designer working on developer tools πŸ€“

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Bloghttps://smolspaceprogram.com

Enceladus.

The famous water plumes on the south polar limb, backlit by the Sun with a little extra reflected Saturn glow on one side, all seen against the E-ring.

HDR stack of two monochrome images taken by the ISS NAC on Cassini on 27 November 2015.

Downloaded from the PDS, aligned, processed, cleaned, upscaled by a factor of two, then tinted for aesthetic effect.

Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SSI / Cassini Imaging Team / Mark McCaughrean

#astrodon #photography #spaceflight

Phobos transit of Mars as seen by ESA Mars Express

Full size video: https://flic.kr/p/2o58Mkk

#ESA #MarsExpress
http://archives.esac.esa.int/psa
Orbit 13412
Instrument: HRSC
Time: 2014-07-25
Product ID:
HD412_002_SR3
>>> 6 frames >>> HD412_007_SR3
Real Total time: 27 seconds

#Phobos #Mars #Space #Spacetodon #Astrodon #Solarocks #Astronomy
@ESA/DLR/FUBerlin/AndreaLuck

Phobos transit of Mars (2 craters inside Schiaparelli Crater) as seen by ESA Mars Express

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The latest image of the Pillars of Creation from JWST is a composite of the first two images and helps us understand more about what we’re seeing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klIKF-ObZ4o

#space #science #JWST #nasa

This Pillars of Creation composite photo helps understand more about what we’re seeing

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A meteor lit up the sky in #Toronto in the early hours of Saturday morning. Meteor #C8FF042 was around one metre in diameter. Here it is passing across the CN Tower camera.
#MeanwhileInCanada
(Try to zoom out)
#JWST has a new press release with a beautiful comparison image between it and Spitzer showing just how much more we are getting from this new space telescope! You can see the interstellar gas with so much detail.
Full details at https://blogs.nasa.gov/webb/2022/05/09/miris-sharper-view-hints-at-new-possibilities-for-science/
#Astronomy
MIRI’s Sharper View Hints at New Possibilities for Science – James Webb Space Telescope

When you just can't throw away the plant clippings and keep pulling new houseplants even though you don't have room for them.

#Plants

There is no moment I was happier to be on Mastodon than right now.