#August2013

M74 is the PERFECT SPIRAL GALAXY. I guess. I’m not really sure.

The Perfect Spiral.

Hey, if NASA calls this shit the perfect spiral then I’m totally down. I don’t know anything about perfection. Or spirals. Stars are pretty though. I look at them, thinking of you. Your beautiful biceps. I hold myself, thinking of you. Staring at galaxies.

Wait uh whatever. Just hit the jump for the full beauty.

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This spiral galaxy is totally on edge. Relax, yo. Existence is fun.

Yo, NGC 4945. Relax. You’re on edge. Get it? ‘Cause you’re tilting. Eh, whatever. Here is a pretty awesome picture of the aforementioned galaxy, hanging out a mere 13 million light years away.

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The Spiral Galaxy NGC 2841 Isn’t Productive, But It’s Sexy.

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Hubble dropped an image today of NGC 2841, a pretty swank spiral galaxy. This galaxy has some poor self-esteem though, ’cause it’s remarkable for a sad reason. They note in the article that it “currently has a relatively low star formation rate compared to other spirals.” Impotence. I know it all too well. Don’t get down dude. NGC 2841, you’re still beautiful to me.  If you’re interested in breaking down this galaxy further, Bad Astronomy got yo ass covered.