Friday, August 8, 2008

More geeky goodness...

The Astronomy Picture of the Day website is pretty much exactly what it says. Each day features a photo of some astronomical item, ranging from an eclipse to a nebula, with a quick explanation written by an astronomer. Monday's was pretty interesting:



According to the blurb, our own sun will traipse into the planetary nebula phase sometime around 5,000,002,008 AD. Remind me to pick up some sunblock...

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