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A Two-fer Cosmic Postcard
February 22, 2026 - Today's Cosmic Postcard comes to us from the constellation Puppis. It may not be super obvious but the slight concentrat...
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"New" Star in our Neighbor Galaxy
December 19, 2025 - The Andromeda Galaxy (also known as M31) is our nearest neighboring large spiral galaxy, much like the Milky Way where w...
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Two Comets
December 17, 2025 - These are a couple of faint comet I was able to image recently. The interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is now nearly at close...
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Cosmic Postcard: The Horsehead Nebula
December 10, 2025 - While in New Mexico for a few days I was able to capture a few deep sky objects, though the weather didn't permit as muc...
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Ghostly clouds of gas and dust in Cassiopeia
November 08, 2025 - Ghostly interstellar clouds known as IC 59 and IC 63 in the constellation Cassiopeia in the light of hydrogen taken from...
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A message from the deep universe
November 04, 2025 - A message from the deep universe: light that took 350 million years to reach us from a supernova explosion.
Supernova 2...
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A Not So Bright Comet
August 19, 2025 - It may not look like it but this is the brightest comet in the sky right now. Known as C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), it's a primord...
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A Dark Spot in the Mily Way
August 17, 2025 - Tonight's Cosmic Postcard comes from the heart of the Milky Way toward the constellation Sagittarius, a compact clump of...
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A Personal Exploration of America’s National Parks
March 19, 2025 - It’s been said many times that the establishment of the National Parks is the best idea America ever had. I have to agre...
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Following the Master
February 22, 2024 - As it was Ansel Adams's birthday a couple of days ago, one of his most well known photographs, Tetons and the Snake Rive...
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Cosmic Convergences
January 04, 2020 - I have been thinking a lot lately about the relationships between different views of nature and the universe. In particu...
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