#Venus. Broeder Gheraerts Naturkunde, Utrecht 15th century. Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Bibliothek, Cod. Guelf. 18.2 Aug. 4°, fol. 124r.
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🤔 Why Is Venus Hell and Earth an Eden? | Quanta Magazine
｢ The planet’s extreme inhospitality is at the heart of one of the most beguiling mysteries in planetary science. Venus and Earth formed at the same time, from the same geologic building blocks, in pretty much the same part of the solar system. They’re even the same size. So why is Venus a hellscape, and Earth a garden? ｣
https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-is-venus-hell-and-earth-an-eden-20250915/
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The dog days of August are officially here.
The lower right corner shows Sirius, the dog star in morning twilight. That signifies the start of the dog days.
Jupiter and Venus are left of center. Orion is upper right quadrant.
#NewMexico#Twilight#Morning#Photography#Astrophotography#Venus#Jupiter#Orion#Sirius#DogDays#August#DogStar#CanisMajor
The dog days of August are officially here.
The lower right corner shows Sirius, the dog star in morning twilight. That signifies the start of the dog days.
Jupiter and Venus are left of center. Orion is upper right quadrant.
#NewMexico#Twilight#Morning#Photography#Astrophotography#Venus#Jupiter#Orion#Sirius#DogDays#August#DogStar#CanisMajor