#handsoff Rally and march! '000's are here today. Soon we will march down Monroe Avenue.

This odd looking object resembles and elephants trunk. The Elephant Trunk Nebula (IC 1396) is in a region of star formation located in the constellation Cepheus at ~ 2400 ly from Earth.

This is a narrow band Ha/Oiii image
Total Exposure: 4.5 hours
Skies: Bortle 3
#astronomy #astrophotography

DOGE Ransomware #DOGE #DepartmentofGovernmentEfficiency, #ElonMusk #USAID #FederalGovernment #TrumpCoup #PoliticalCartoon

So are we going to start having a conversation about what may be about to happen to resourcing for USA libraries, archives, and museums, if the federal cuts go ahead...? And which ones are obviously most likely to be targeted? and what we can do in advance of January to support? data lifeboats?

Just created my account. I'm looking for my folk music, contra dance and Brighton, NY friends. Already found @andrewvannorstrand.bsky.social Huzzah!