https://sugarstarcandy.space/tags/nebulae/ Recent content in nebulae on Sugar Star Candy Hugo -- gohugo.io izzikoning@me.com (Izzi) izzikoning@me.com (Izzi) Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://sugarstarcandy.space/post/the-green-comet/ Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 izzikoning@me.com (Izzi) https://sugarstarcandy.space/post/the-green-comet/ For Clint. In his “Thoughts on Various Subjects” from 1706, Jonathan Swift wrote: “Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards and pretences to foretell events”. Green Comet Slooh art streaks ZTF Let’s face it. the true fortune tellers are the scientists who can predict when a cataclysm, stability or highpoint, could be expected. https://sugarstarcandy.space/post/crab-nebula-m1/ Mon, 02 Nov 2020 22:00:00 +0000 izzikoning@me.com (Izzi) https://sugarstarcandy.space/post/crab-nebula-m1/ This is the Crab Nebula Messier Object 1, it is not the best image out there, but bear with me, it was my first mission to visit this M1 and I am happy to add it to my SLOOH gallery. While you look at the Crab Nebula, travel back in time with me, only a thousand years or so. We set our time traveling machine’s dial to 1054, and we are going to the Sung dynasty in China. https://sugarstarcandy.space/post/2020-10-20-photoswipe-gallery-sample/ Mon, 03 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 izzikoning@me.com (Izzi) https://sugarstarcandy.space/post/2020-10-20-photoswipe-gallery-sample/ My first ever image captured on SLOOH was of Caldwell 41 (Mel 25). The Sun a ripe orange The Candyfloss Lagoon Caldwell 41 (Mel 25) It was completely unintentional. I was still trying to figure out how it all worked. I clicked a few buttons, then embarked on my first quest and purposefully took a photo of our magnificent Sun.