When I step out onto my balcony and look East, I always have magnificent views. I look towards the ridge opposite my house in the Dandenong Ranges. There are frequent colorful sunrises that materialise behind the dead branches of a large tree jutting through the forest canopy. You’ll find a number of photos from my [...]
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I created this out of a request that came from Drew at Benspark.com. Drew posted “what I am looking for is to get as many photos of people from all over the world who are holding messages of hope. Think Good Morning America’s “Three Words”. I am going to compile those photos into a video set [...] Call me an adult with an overactive imagination, a dreamer or a delusional geek but sometimes I just can’t help but wonder … What would my backyard look like if Earth was a little closer to the Orion Nebula? Ah, now that’s worth pulling out the deck chairs and a pondering over a tequila sunrise. Hubble’s [...] I would like to respectfully acknowledge Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation who are the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land I currently reside. The use of traditional Australian Aboriginal painting techniques and symbols have opened a new vista to artistic expression for me when combined with deep space images. Using traditional symbols, the image depicts [...]
I know I’m searching for something This image was inspired by Dan Simmon’s book Hyperion. In it there is a planet called God’s Grove. God’s Grove is a forest planet, home of the Templars, whose worship of nature seeks to mold life to preserve and spread it throughout the galaxy. The Templars designed their star ships to look like giant trees. High [...] From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia NGC 3603 is visible in the telescope as a small rather insignificant nebulosity with a yellowish tinge due to the effects of interstellar absorption. In the mid-1960s optical studies coincided with radio astronomical observations which showed it to be an extremely strong thermal radio source. Later observations in other galaxies introduced [...] Ever wonder what public transport in space will be like? Train pict credit: Me Tarantua Nebula from the Astronomy Picture of the Day website Tarantula Image Credit: WFI, MPG/ESO 2.2-m Telescope, La Silla, ESO Portfolio Spolight Ever wondered what it would be like to have a close-up view of a nebula from your backyard. Well, here’s mine. |
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