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Skidmore

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18. That first picture makes me want to hop on the Enterprise

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Jan 1, 2015, 12:03 PM

Jan 2015

and shift the warp drive on.

The one that really grabs me is the least colorful of them--the picture of the comet. The imagination is stimulated by the knowledge that this actually happened. It is not something that is centuries away but exists in the present.

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The Year’s Most Awesome Photos of Space [View all] demmiblue Dec 2014 OP

Far out. lpbk2713 Dec 2014 #1

Excellent collection. byronius Dec 2014 #2

I see the one of the Soaring Eagle Nebula SheilaT Dec 2014 #3

Wow. secondvariety Dec 2014 #6

I'd be in heaven. BlueJazz Dec 2014 #7

It is awesome, you would be in heaven. SheilaT Dec 2014 #8

I see a demon standing on a cliff Martin Eden Dec 2014 #4

Cool pics... VScott Dec 2014 #5

Humans have really crappy color vision... hunter Dec 2014 #10

This explains the reasons for the color in the Hubble images VScott Dec 2014 #11

"added color" to me would mean like colorizing an old black and white film. hunter Dec 2014 #12

Those are amazing little critters. Skidmore Jan 2015 #17

Thank you!! Delphinus Dec 2014 #9

K&R Warren DeMontague Dec 2014 #13

Space is the place! lovemydog Dec 2014 #14

kick Liberal_in_LA Dec 2014 #15

2015 looks to be a banner year for space, too. Warren DeMontague Jan 2015 #16

That first picture makes me want to hop on the Enterprise Skidmore Jan 2015 #18