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If the Moon were replaced with some of our planets (at night)

Image credit: yeti dynamics

leave me alone

He passed away at the age of 76.

Han Solo

NASA: WE KNOW THERE’S A FUCKING HUGE PLANET OUT THERE!

ME: awesome where?

NASA: *points excitedly at space*

Yet our Sun is only one of the fixed stars, of which the most up-to-date astronomical methods estimate there are one hundred and twenty-five millions. Around each of these fixed stars undoubtedly revolves a Planetary System like our own. Thus reckoned, there are one thousand million Worlds. Even this is not the limit. If we should stand upon the farthest and dimmest star, we should, no doubt, from there see as many more beyond. We are appalled at the greatness of the Universe.

A Trip To The Planets (1925)

i don’t understand why people aren’t interested in astronomy

like you can look up into the night sky and see a fucking galaxy with your naked eye like you can see cosmic structures that are millions of light years across and if you don’t think that’s the coolest fucking shit then iono what to tell you