Sister blog of Physicists of the Caribbean. Shorter, more focused posts specialising in astronomy and data visualisation.

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Hydrogen Storm over Giza


Only visible to those with superhetrodyne receivers for eyes. Different colours are at different frequencies; changing the center frequency gives animation.

I cheated a lot for this one - field of view for the sky is about twice what it should be. The all-sky data is so low resolution it's not really useable except for very wide-angle shots.

They're Heee-re...

Or are they ? Today, two papers on my favourite science topic of all : dark galaxies . In the past there have been a multitude of candidate ...