These great hollow globes of artificial super-metals, and artificial transparent adamant, ranged in size from the earliest and smallest structures, which were no bigger than a very small asteroid, to spheres considerably larger than the Earth. (Olaf Stapledon, STAR MAKER)
Sunday, April 24, 2016
Pillars
Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day shows a very iconic image from the Hubble Space Telescope, featured in the news and popular culture (including film): Messier 16, a portion of the Eagle Nebula, popularly known as the Pillars of Creation.
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