A Rose Made Of Galaxies Http://bit.ly/2rmd9pP

who was the fool who was tasked with naming the galaxy and the only adjective they could think of was ‘mmmmmmmmmmmmilky…’

Over 800 terrestrial exoplanets visualized and arranged according to their equilibrium temperature and size.

chart by u/mVargic

“The south pole of Mars, September 1877.” Star-land : being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens. 1892. 

In relation to the Earth, I’m not that far away from where I was born. But in relation to the Universe, I’m millions if not billions of miles away from where I was actually born, and I’ll likely never return there.