| As I was about to start a 'self portrait ', I decided to see what an 'artificially intelligent bot' could make of a preparatory 'chalk and charcoal ' sketch. Well, I was impressed with the likeness, composition and the line quality of the drawing prepared by Gemini Google.com |
Relatively speaking, the May full Moon sailed between the clouds as viewed from our garden in Oulton Broad, UK. Not ideal for astrophotography but the Seestar S30 smartscope made a tidy job of it in difficult conditions.
The faint blurry dot to the left of the brighter galaxy central bulge is the recent supernova in the edge on galaxy NGC 5907 in constellation Draco. The core collapse supernova represents one of the most extreme events in the Universe. If there were any living species within a few tens of light years of this collapsing star their future would have been exterminated. More will be posted on the Jodrell Plank Observatory blog in due course.
A classic national dish. Enhanced by sliced bread and butter. Garnished with tomato sauce and mayonnaise. Lemon sole is such a delicate and tasty flat fish. "What's not to like'
Does what it says on the tin. May not be to everyone's taste but everything including the kipper pate was made from 'scratch' apart from the pastry, which was acquired from the supermarket as a roll (life is really too short rather like the pastry)!
A very pretty conjunction between the huge gas giant planet Jupiter and our much much smaller but much much closer Moon. 