It's Okay To Be Smart

  • About
  • Twitter
  • Science Links
  • Archive
  • RSS
  • Ask, I will answer (eventually)
banner
matthen:

The 100 nearest stars, with the Sun in the middle.  Colours are correct, when mathematica has data on the star’s temperature.  Can you spot any constellations? [code]

Very, very cool.
View Separately

matthen:

The 100 nearest stars, with the Sun in the middle.  Colours are correct, when mathematica has data on the star’s temperature.  Can you spot any constellations? [code]

Very, very cool.

Source: matthen

    • #science
    • #astronomy
    • #stars
    • #mathematica
    • #gif
    • #animation
    • #space
    • #physics
  • 1 month ago > matthen
  • 615
  • Comments
  • Permalink
  • Share
    Tweet

615 Notes/ Hide

  1. tierrarugosa reblogged this from matthen
  2. emptyspaceblog liked this
  3. kiraniruark reblogged this from coloredmondays
  4. oneheadtoanother reblogged this from jtotheizzoe
  5. oatmealloverxx3 reblogged this from jtotheizzoe
  6. mrs-an0nym0us liked this
  7. thelittleblacklamb reblogged this from matthen
  8. thelittleblacklamb liked this
  9. theearthstillturns reblogged this from matthen
  10. fornices reblogged this from scinerds
  11. lilyella-notes reblogged this from matthen
  12. natural1976 reblogged this from coloredmondays
  13. jaapwerks reblogged this from coloredmondays
  14. shady2brandals reblogged this from coloredmondays
  15. octopus-tangela reblogged this from yaminoloveinterest
  16. yaminoloveinterest reblogged this from casatoo

Recent comments

Blog comments powered by Disqus
← Previous • Next →

Portrait/Logo

About

"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained." - Mark Twain

There's a lot of science out there. I'm Joe, let me be your guide to big science news, wondrous science visuals, analysis-izations and all the otherwise cool science-y things out there, with all the woo and BS filtered out.

One of Time Magazine's 30 Must-See Tumblrs - 2012

Elsewhere:
Personal Blog (in the works)
Contact me
Follow me on Twitter

Let's learn something together. Click the "Share" button to send a post to Twitter, Facebook, or Google+

I'm working to change the way science is communicated and restore it to its rightful place. This is an indie blog that takes many hours a week to publish. If you'd like to support It's Okay To Be Smart or just buy me a drink, please consider even a small donation. Together we CAN!

Want to see more great science-y stuff? Check out my LINKS page for some of my favorites.

Certified Science Ninja - Member Since 2010

Twitter

loading tweets…

  • RSS
  • Random
  • Archive
  • Ask, I will answer (eventually)
  • Mobile

Copyright 2010-2012 - It's Okay To Be Smart. Effector Theme by Carlo Franco.

Powered by Tumblr