Cory Poole made this video of the annular solar ecplise yesterday using 700 photographs from a telescope with “a very narrow bandpass allowing you to see the chromosphere and not the much brighter photosphere below it.”
Cory says: “The filter only allows light that is created when hydrogen atoms go from the 2nd excited state to the 1st excited state.” Very cool.
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Yes, great. If Maurice Sendak had drawn The Avengers, a loving homage by designer Hannah Friedrichs.
“When a great orator makes a great speech you are listening to ten centuries and ten thousand men—but we call it his speech, and really some exceedingly small portion of it is his.” — Letters of Note: The bulk of all human utterances is plagiarism
(Source: prtyxbullsht, via theanimalblog)
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Some Conceptual Literature on Twitter: The Poetry Foundation