A stellar start to the year
M42 Orion Nebula I have always been fascinated by the night sky and the countless stars in the unfathomable outer space. My mind gets truly blown by the sheer scale of it all. When I stand there looking up at the heavens above me, I think of all those people stretching over the aeons before me who have done the same. The stars were studied, named by ancient people, worshipped, followed, used for navigation, and even to divine the minds of the Gods. Other than language, I think astronomy may well be one of the oldest types of knowledge that has been passed on from generation to generation. The Pleiades, better known as The Seven Sisters. Gazing up at the heavens fills me with a feeling of awe and connection to something bigger and more profound. My mind races with many unanswered questions - most likely never to be answered within my lifetime, but one day, my imagination conjures, someone may go out there and find them. For the last couple of years, I have been broadening my...
