Mastodawn

Researchers captured the most definitive evidence to date of a massive star in the #Andromeda #galaxy undergoing a "direct collapse" into a black hole, bypassing the conventional supernova explosion phase.
#Astrophysics #BlackHole #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2026/02/asph02122602.html

Scientists Capture the Clearest View Yet of a Star Collapsing Into a Black Hole

A star appears to have undergone direct collapse, turning into a black hole

G 🇮🇹5d ago

#Andromeda #mythology #astronomy #gif #art by Bill Domonkos @ https://billdomonkos.tumblr.com/

@990000@mstdn.social Feb 3

I didn’t know anything about #Andromeda until just now

This thread 👀 https://bsky.app/profile/dystopos.bsky.social/post/3mdwkrjjz4s2d

JD Gadina 🦄Feb 2

The size of the Andromeda Galaxy in the night sky, compared to the Moon.
ZWO Seestar S30.
150mm, f5, 4676 exposures of 10’’, 13 hours across 8 nights.
#telescope #telescopes #zwo #zwoasi #zwoseestar #zwoseestars30 #seestar #seestars30 #astro #astrophoto #astrophotos #astrophotography #astrophotographer #spacephotography #astronomy #spaceexploration #nasa #universe #space #deepsky #deepspace #galaxy #galaxies #andromeda #andromedagalaxy #m31 #messier31 #messier

JD Gadina Feb 2

The size of the Andromeda Galaxy in the night sky, compared to the Moon.
ZWO Seestar S30.
150mm, f5, 4676 exposures of 10’’, 13 hours across 8 nights.
#telescope #telescopes #zwo #zwoasi #zwoseestar #zwoseestars30 #seestar #seestars30 #astro #astrophoto #astrophotos #astrophotography #astrophotographer #spacephotography #astronomy #spaceexploration #nasa #universe #space #deepsky #deepspace #galaxy #galaxies #andromeda #andromedagalaxy #m31 #messier31 #messier

Aidoo Jan 28

Simulación 3D: la materia oscura del Grupo Local parece una lámina plana, no un halo; esa geometría reduce el tirón de Vía Láctea y Andrómeda y deja expandirse a galaxias cercanas. https://aidoo.news/noticia/rPX4kr

#Ciencia #Cosmologia #GrupoLocal #ViaLactea #Andromeda

Nadie esperaba esto: así se agrupa la materia oscura alrededor de la Vía Láctea

Una nueva simulación tridimensional revela que la materia oscura en el Grupo Local, que incluye la Vía Láctea y otras 134 galaxias, forma una extensa lámina pla

Aidoo Noticias

Yonhap Infomax News Jan 27

Meta Platforms is projected to see its stock surge over 30% as Rothschild & Co. Redburn upgrades its rating, citing strong AI ad engines like Andromeda and robust revenue potential.
#YonhapInfomax #MetaPlatforms #AI #Advertising #Andromeda #StockPriceSurge #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=102159

Meta Seen as Prime Investment Opportunity Now—AI Ad Engine 'Andromeda' in Focus

Meta Platforms is projected to see its stock surge over 30% as Rothschild & Co. Redburn upgrades its rating, citing strong AI ad engines like Andromeda and robust revenue potential.

Yonhap Infomax

Starry Time Podcast Jan 26

Well -- I can't see Queens for #MythologyMonday and *not* talk about the most famous #queen in the #constellations -- Cassiopeia!

Queen Cassiopeia's claim to fame is that time she boasted about being more beautiful than the (50!!) Nereids & was promptly punished by Poseidon by way of flood/sea monster.

📷 : La Délivrance d'Andromède (1679) Pierre Mignard via https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Mignard-Andromeda_and_Perseus.jpg

#Art #Paintings #StarLore #GreekMythology #GreekMyth #Andromeda #Cassiopeia #Cepheus