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Each particle tries to catch the next one. When they get close enough a line is drawn between them. The rules are very simple yet the form they generate is fascinating.
Space, but make it goth! 🕸️
If this new image from Webb’s mid-infrared instrument (MIRI) looks dark & moody, that's because things look different in this light than what you may be used to. These are the "bones” of galaxy IC 5332, usually hidden by dust: bit.ly/3dSuzrj
ALT Image of galaxy IC 5332 as taken by the Webb telescope’s MIRI instrument, resembling gray cobwebs in the shape of a spiral. These “cobwebs” are patterns of gas spread throughout the galaxy. The core of the galaxy glows a dark blue. Stars, seen as tiny blue dots, are scattered throughout the image. There are also sparser, larger red dots spread out among the spiral arms. The background of the image is dark.
In 1881, the Harvard Observatory director was frustrated with his staff, and would say "My Scottish maid could do better!" He hired his Scottish maid. Williamina Fleming classified tens of thousands of stars, discovered white dwarfs & the Horsehead nebula buff.ly/2mFX8vw