Ribbons and pearls 🎀 Ribbons of gas & dust wrap around the pearly centre of the galaxy NGC 1398.  NGC 1398’s spiral arms do not begin at its very middle, but stem from a straight bar instead. How many spiral galaxies share this feature? Find out: https://www.eso.org/public/images/potw1801a/ 🔭

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And here's the full size version in the central hall of the museum. If you're anywhere near Greenwich, it's well worth a look because the topographical detail of the seafloor is amazing. And the whole thing is HUGE. Share the ocean love! 🌊

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OOH. Ever since the National Maritime Museum installed their huge Ocean Map (the Spilhaus projection), I've been encouraging them to design matching ocean merchandise & here's a start: an A2 wall print & a 500 piece jigsaw. Ocean ppl, encourage more by buying these! 🌊🌊 shop.rmg.co.uk/collections/...

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I am engaging more with Bluesky. What the hell is wrong with me that I still hold an account on a platform that serves as a forum to stroke a billionaire, mental toddler's ketamine fueled ego? When an ai leans towards coddling bigotry, it's very real and not intelligent. PLEASE FOLLOW

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13:36 on Sunday September 27th, over the North Atlantic Ocean

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