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Asteroid (15347) Colinstuart
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Played Ada’s Dream this weekend. It’s a heavy board game that inhabits the world of Ada Lovelace.
You can give lectures at the Royal Astronomical Society and the door even looks familiar.
Such a love letter to the history of science.
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Image: Meeple Mountain
While this may look like the Moon, it’s actually Mercury.
In this enhanced colour view, young crater rays appear light blue or white.
Medium and dark blue areas are opaque crust minerals.
Tan areas are plains formed by the eruption of lava.
#astronomy
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Image: MESSENGER
The Space Art of Étienne Trouvelot now sits in my Museum
Of Cosmic Curiosities.
It’s a growing collection of strange, profound artefacts from the history of astronomy.
museum.colinstuart.net