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I am an undergrad studying physics and writing, hopefully to pursue a PhD in astrophysics.

Look up, I look up at night, Planets are moving at the speed of light.
Cellar Door

But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars… one might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design, to give man, in the heavenly bodies, the perpetual presence of the sublime.

~   Ralph Waldo Emerson (1836)
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A mixture of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (2006) Credit: Hubble <3
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a pulsar within the Small Magellenic Cloud Chandra X-ray Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts
03.19.12 /19:51/♥ 9
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The Omega Nebula in all its glory Credit: ESO
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Taurus APEX image of a star-forming filament in Taurus. Credit: ESO
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“The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe.”-Peter De Vries The crescent Moon and earthshine over ESO’s Paranal Observatory. Credit: ESO/B. Tafreshi/TWAN
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Mars orbiter catches a twister in action Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona
03.19.12 /14:01/♥ 1
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Observe the Zodiacal Light tomorrow night (March 19)!!! Such beauty.
03.18.12 /15:36/♥ 22
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Mammoth stars <3
02.28.12 /18:04/♥ 8
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fookin sicknasty
02.23.12 /15:13/♥ 96
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