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by EuropaVisitor
Mon May 30, 2022 9:36 pm
Forum: Open Space: Discuss Anything
Topic: Favorite Moons
Replies: 13
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Re: Favorite Moons

I think my favorite moon can be supplied by glancing at my username. :D Not just because of the oceans (though they are pretty cool) but also because the orange cracks on the background of ice look very cool. Though I do have to admit I am biased because of the very clear pictures of it and the fact...
by EuropaVisitor
Sun May 29, 2022 3:38 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Simulation TNG50: A Galaxy Cluster Forms (2022 May 29)
Replies: 8
Views: 3175

Re: APOD: Simulation TNG50: A Galaxy Cluster Forms (2022 May 29)

The motion of cosmic gas in a small region of TNG50, color encoding velocity from at rest (black) to 1000 km/s (bright red and white). At early times, accretion and infall from the intergalactic medium coallesces in the centers of many small halos. Stellar feedback produces slow galactic winds whic...