The Universe is Grand

Hello from Western Washington! Showcasing the wonders and grandeur of nature, particularly space. Please note that not all of the content on this blog is mine

[into-theuniverse]

NGC 7129

[just--space]

Hiking under the Milky Way in Tasmania

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[vintagepales]

“L'amour ne périt jamais”

[newyork]

Saint Mary Lake, Montana | Photographer: Mat Malone

[just--space]

Cats Eye

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[just--space]

Orion Nebula js

[just--space]

The Moon js

[skunkbear]

This is one slice of an incredible high resolution, enhanced color image of Pluto, recently released by NASA. You can see the full, larger version here. 

Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI

[spaceexp]

V838 Monocerotis stages of expansion beginning from May 2002 to October 2004

via reddit

[space-pics]

The eclipsed Moon among the stars. [OC] [1933x1080] http://space-pics.tumblr.com/

[stayfr-sh]

Milky Visions

[spaceexp]

Comet Lovejoy by Gerald Rhemann.

via reddit

[thegrandeur]

Titan Beyond the Rings

Image by: Cassini Imaging Team, ISS, JPL, ESA, NASA

[thegrandeur]

Moon and Earth from Chang'e 5-1T

Image thanks to the Chinese National Space Administration, Xinhuanet

[thegrandeur]

NGC 4762: A Galaxy on Edge

Image credit to ESA/Hubble, NASA

[spaceexp]

Sunrise on Saturn

via reddit

[scientificphilosopher]

Stunning gif of Saturn’s auroras.

[therealuniverse]

Evidently these are created from Hubble data! Neat. Click the link to see more, or watch the video here.