NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, captured this colorful image of the reflection nebula IRAS 12116-6001. This cloud of interstellar dust cannot be seen directly in visible light, ...
Reflections – whether wildly distorted or perfectly rendered – are a lot of fun to explore. Reflections can appear in many places in both natural and man-made environments and they can be grand and ...
Amid the thousands of treasures in the Cincinnati Art Museum’s East Asian art collection, a small bronze mirror dating back to the 15th or 16th century always seemed rather unremarkable. Last ...