Someone forgot to tell Pluto he wasn't invited.




[I'd love to acknowledge the source of these but I got them zillionth hand in a tacky email from a workmate.]
Betelgeuse is Orion's red toe:
[This image from hubble via a boojum].
Those of you who are under the misapprehension that it is summer will also think that Betelgeuse is Orion's head.
1 comment:
Agh! I've always intellectually known that the earth isn't big (and neither is the sun), but those pictures make the point extremely well.
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