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Event Horizon - Astronomical and Terrestrial Images

Most viewed Dallas, October 2022523 viewsDallas, October 2022 Markarian's Chain of Galaxies523 viewsA chain of galaxies in the Virgo Cluster, named after a Soviet astronomer. Right to left: M84, M86, NGC 4477, NGC 4473, NGC4461, NGC 4458, NGC4438 and NGC4435. M81 Group of Galaxies523 viewsM81, Bode's Galaxy, M82, the Exploding Cigar Galaxy; 12 million light-years distant in Ursa Major; plus NGC3077 as an added bonus M5 - Globular cluster in Serpens522 viewsA globular cluster - one of the largest known, with a radius of 200 light-years - in the constellation Serpens. Distance from Earth is about 24,500 light-years. View from the Brothel522 viewsLooking toward the Library of Celsus. The altar in the center was where virgins were brought to sacrifice their maidenheads. (Just kidding - maybe.) Rest Stop522 viewsMembers of our tour group relax on the steps of the Theater and listen to Attila hold forth about the sights and history of Side. Eat at Yusuf's522 viewsThis marble tile with its carving of an eel and a knife was the equivalent of a sign identifying a restaurant, in an era when few people could read. Spa Pools521 viewsWhere you can swim among sunken artifacts of the ancient city. Restoration Work521 viewsThe scaffolding seen on the left in this picture filled the center of the nave; it was erected to enable restoration work on the dome, conducted with the aid of a grant from the World Monuments Fund. The work was completed sometime after our visit in 2006. Brutal Beetle521 viewsThis VW Beetle, made no earlier than 1957 as you can tell from the rear window, was made up to look like a German army weapons platform - not very convincingly; how would you aim and fire the machine gun on top? Meteor Crater, October 5, 2022521 viewsMeteor Crater, October 5, 2022 M51- The Whirlpool Galaxy520 viewsThere are actually two interacting galaxies here; the smaller companion is NGC 5195, and the two have collided in the past, causing all kinds of woe and grief. 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