The Anachronist

John Skylar, in some timelines, is a Professor of Anachronism at the University of Constantinople, but mostly he is a bioscientist and SF author living in New York City. You can follow johnskylar.com on tumblr or on twitter as johnskylar. If you live in New York, you might enjoy a chat with him at the Immodest Proposals discussion series, which he started with Better Worlds.

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October 21, 2011 with 15,608 notes
        tags: galaxies.
It’s like jousting! EXCEPT YOUR HORSE IS A SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE. What now?  Bring it. weareallstarstuff: Cannibalistic Galaxies Billions of years just passed before your eyes Our neighboring galaxy Andromeda (M31) shows evidence of being a past cannibal and is 3 times the size of the Milky Way. We are predicted to be “consumed” within the next 7 billion years. “It would be a beautiful night sky, it will be quite spectacular.” -Author/Astrophysicist Mark Irwin

It’s like jousting!

EXCEPT YOUR HORSE IS A SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE.

What now?  Bring it.

weareallstarstuff:

Cannibalistic Galaxies

Billions of years just passed before your eyes

Our neighboring galaxy Andromeda (M31) shows evidence of being a past cannibal and is 3 times the size of the Milky Way. We are predicted to be “consumed” within the next 7 billion years. “It would be a beautiful night sky, it will be quite spectacular.” -Author/Astrophysicist Mark Irwin

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