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| | | | | "There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tor high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty of it smote his heart, as he looked up out of the forsaken land, and hope returned to him. For like a shaft, clear and cold, the thought pierced him that in the end the Shadow was only a small and passing thing: there was light and high beauty for ever beyond its reach." -J.R.R. Tolkien | |
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| | | | | "True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new." -Antoine de Saint-Exupery | |
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| | | | | "Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the heavens as its center, would, I reflected, regard it as an insane pronouncement if I made the opposite assertion that the earth moves." -Nicolaus Copernicus | |
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| | | Little Comet and Coat Hanger This morning, on 5 August 2025, about 0:45 UTC, I was lucky to capture a nice view of the (still faint) comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS against the Milky Way in wide view with Collinder 399 (a.k.a. Brocchi's Cluster or 'Coat Hanger'). What a nice photo-opp! The comet itself moves very | ||
