Heavenly Fireworks

Environmental & Science Education, STEM, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology

Ed Hessler

 

"The world's favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May." -- Edwin Way Teale, North With the Spring: A Naturalist's Record of a 17,000-Mile Journey With the North American Spring, St. Martin's Press, 1990 (1st published in 1951)

Fireworks seem to be a lovely way to end a month and begin a new one with the appearance of so many colors - especially plants and birds.

The Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) is of the GK Per: Nova and Planetary Nebula and was posted April 30, 2024.

The photo is from the Deep Sky Collective and the link will tell you more about this project.