https://mastodon.online/@umplus/113380852857391042 umplus@mastodon.online - #UMPlus - C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) By Juan Carlos Casado

https://www.universomagico.net/2024/10/c2023-a3-tsuchinshanatlas-por-juan.html

Astronomer Juan Carlos Casado's beautiful image shows comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), photographed from Alt Empordà in Girona, Spain, while Venus near the horizon and the Milky Way completed the scene. Fans have dubbed this event the Comet of the Century, but this century still has.....
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https://mastodon.online/@umplus/113335177058913845 umplus@mastodon.online - #UMPlus - CTA 1 by Alson Wong

https://www.universomagico.net/2024/10/cta-1-por-alson-wong.html

This excellent image, taken by astronomer Alson Wong, shows the supernova remnant called SNR G119.5+10.2 or CTA 1 and the planetary nebula NGC 40. This remnant is located in the direction of the Cepheus constellation and is situated at a distance of about 4,600 light years from the Solar System. CTA 1 was.....
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https://mastodon.online/@umplus/112175055235649848 umplus@mastodon.online - #UMPlus - Magical night in Atacama

https://www.universomagico.net/2024/03/noche-magica-en-atacama.html

Astronomer Petr Horálek has produced a magical image. The Atacama Desert has been the setting chosen to photograph a spectacularly colorful sky in which the bright stars, which give light to the sky, become the protagonists. In addition, the red color of the hydrogen atoms ionized by the energetic stars is distributed throughout the galaxy, tinting the.....
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