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11 Interesting Pleiades Star Cluster Facts, Myths & FAQs

The Pleiades are a cluster of over 800 stars located in the constellation Taurus around 410 light-years from Earth. They are an example of a group of stars born around the same time from an enormous cloud of gas and dust. Pleiades is also well known as the Seven Sisters, which is a name given […]

What Is High-Speed Photography? What You Need to Know!

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There are countless ways to capture moments with a camera, but some are more effective than others. High-speed photography is one method that artists may use to do this, but what exactly is high-speed photography? How is it used on a shoot? To keep things concise and practical, we’ve put together a quick guide on […]

10 Types of Black Birds in Maryland (with Pictures)

Calling all bird watchers of Maryland! While vibrantly colorful birds usually catch people’s eyes, Maryland is home to many fascinating black birds. These birds have interesting personalities and can be observed to learn more about bird behavior. While about two dozen black birds are found across North America, 10 black birds are commonly seen within […]

How Did the European Starling Get to America? The Fascinating Answer!

With a peak population of 200 million breeding adults spread across North America, most people have probably come across the iridescent non-native songbirds known as European starlings at some point or another. While some might adore the intelligent birds and see their murmurations as awe-inspiring wonders, there is no doubt that others see them as […]

10 Common Types of Sparrows in Texas (With Pictures)

There’s a very high probability that you’ve seen a sparrow if you’ve ever lived on the North American continent. And we’re almost 100% certain because these birds seem to be everywhere. Most of them are part of the Passeridae family, but some fall under Emberizidae. There are about 140 different species in the sparrow community. […]

How to Photograph Products for Sale: 10 Tips & Tricks

If you run an e-commerce website, you know the importance of product photography for your business. Attractive product pictures with clearly mentioned details build credibility with the audience and make them stop scrolling. The ideal photos make consumers click on products, visit the website, know more about them, and probably buy them. However, capturing the […]

7 Types of Light Waves (With Light Spectrum)

We are showered with light waves every day of our lives, and the photoreceptors on the back of our eyes allow us to see the world in all the colors of the rainbow. But most light waves are invisible to human eyes. While some light waves along the electromagnetic spectrum are harmless and even beneficial, […]

12 Interesting Taurus Constellation Facts, Myths & FAQs

If you are interested in astrology and Greek mythology, you already know constellations look like humans, objects, or animals. Until now, we have around 88 officially recognized constellations.1 One of them is Taurus. The ancient Greeks introduced the Taurus constellation about 7,000 years ago. The constellation also reminds us of Mesopotamia’s Akkadian Empire. In that […]

15 Interesting Aquila Constellation Facts, Myths & FAQS

Learning about the different constellations can be great fun. The Aquila constellation is easy to find in the northern sky throughout the summer, so it’s a good place to start for beginners. Keep reading as we uncover several facts and myths about this ancient constellation to help you understand the night sky better. Top 15 […]

What Does LASER Stand For? The Interesting Answer!

If you’ve been working with lasers for a long time, you probably already know that the term “laser” is an abbreviation. It stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser is a useful, narrow light beam used in multiple instruments, such as flashlights, light bulbs, and many household tools. In the 60s, […]