Inca Mythology | Inti Inti is the ancient Incan sun god. He is revered as the national patron of the Inca state. Although most consider Inti the sun god, he is more appropriately viewed as a cluster of solar aspects, since the Inca divided his identity according to the stages of the sun. Worshiped as a patron deity of the Inca Empire, Pachacuti is often linked to the origin and expansion of the Inca Sun Cult. The most common story says that he is the son of Viracocha, the god of civilization.
The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within the much larger ionized gas region IC 1396 located in the constellation Cepheus about 2,400 light years away from Earth.
The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within the much larger ionized gas region IC 1396 located in the constellation Cepheus about 2,400 light years away from Earth.
A detail of a bas relief depicts the crocodile-headed god Sobek and the falcon-headed god Haroeris (âHorus the Elderâ) which dates to the Ptolemaic Period, ca. 305-30 BC. The Double Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo.
Tahitian Mythology | Roua In Polynesian mythology (specifically: Society Islands), Roua (or Ra), the sun god, is the father of Fati and all the stars by Taonoui.
What happens when a star dies? When stars about the size of our Sun deplete their nuclear fuel, they expel their outer layers, leaving behind only the dense core. These stars are known as white dwarfs.Â
You can never escape creepy crawly spiders, not even in the endless vacuum of space. One hundred and eighty thousand light-years away, the Tarantula Nebula is waiting for you to fall into its starry web.
Nicknamed the âEskimo Nebulaâ because of how it resembles a face surrounded by a parka hood, this beautiful nebula is located about 5,000 light-years away in the constellation Gemini.
Want to see a volcano erupt? Try visiting Jupiterâs moon Io, the most volcanic world in our solar system. Some eruptions are so intense they launch molten material dozens of miles above the surface!
I took this photo over two nights (4h+ total exposure) and processed it as HOORGB composite - 1mn sub-exposures for HOO and 30s for RGB. Took from a class 5 bortle site.
Gear used : Sony a7iii (3200iso) camera - William Optics Zenithstar 61ii (360mm) refractor - SkyWatcher Star Adventurer equatorial mount - Optolong L-eXtreme light pollution narrowband filter.
This doll designed and made by me fully from scratch. OOAK -Â
full reproduction of this design isnât possible!
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Super sculpey, faux fur, feathers, wire+plastic armature, primer, acrylic paint, varnish. Posable neck and tail (wings and legs are narrow posable). 29 cm/ 11.5 inches tall.
