I have a deep love for astronomy but I also love photography. I try and take astrophotography photos but I mostly take photos of landscapes and objects. There are two sets of photos on this page:
- My personal photography
- Photos I’ve used in all my posts (some are awesome as desktop wallpapers!
Wonderful and Inspiring Astronomy Photos
Here are some great inspiring astronomy photos you should not miss. Head on over to our friends at Space.com for their awesome photo gallery. There are probably TONS of photos that inspire me everyday but here are just a few that keep the fire burning within. You must be humble when approaching our knowledge to the universe. Astronomy is truly a character building experience as once said by Carl Sagan. NGC 4216 a beautiful galaxy that you can see edge on. This is located 40 million light years away and has been known to be five times...
read moreOne Gigantic Galaxy You Should Know About
One Gigantic Beast What you are looking at here is a cluster called Abell 2261. I think this picture is incredible. Let me tell you why. What is so amazing about this picture (taken by NASA Hubble Space telescope) is not the fact that you are looking at hundreds if not thousands of galaxies swarming about (nobigdeal). BUT in fact you are looking at the huge bright one taking center attention. So the story behind this one is astronomers believe this unusually large galaxy has two black holes which is crazy to think about. Take a look at our...
read moreMission to See the Milky Way
A couple of pictures I took when I was up North 2 weeks ago. The milky way was gorgeous and also my first time I have ever laid eyes on it. Check it out. Mission to See the Milky Way – Imgur.
read moreEndeavour’s Last Voyage
Endeavour’s last voyage and what a sight indeed. Here’s a cool video to show you more on that. Thank you Phil Plait for sharing this.
read moreHappy Astronomy Day!
Welcome to BrownSpaceMan! Hello space travellers and citizens alike. Today is Astronomy day! What a great day to celebrate the love of astronomy between astronomers and the public. I fell in love with astronomy through the father of astronomy himself. Carl Sagan. I thank him for unlocking my passion for truth, the universe, and life as we know it. Here are a few crazy facts that astronomers have uncovered that will humble you. 5 Interesting Facts About Astronomy 1) We all know that the universe is really really really really...
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