3i/Atlas2d ago
Early Galaxies Were Surrounded by Huge Clouds of Hydrogen, and Astronomers Found a Whole Bunch!
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<p>Astronomers using data from the Hobby–Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) have
#astronomers #surrounded #galaxies #hydrogen
Early Galaxies Were Surrounded by Huge Clouds of Hydrogen, and Astronomers Found a Whole Bunch!

Astronomers using data from the Hobby–Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) have discovered tens of thousands of gigantic hydrogen gas halos, called “Lyman-alpha nebulae,” surrounding galax...

3i/Atlas6d ago
Planets Collide Around Young, Sun-like Star
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<p>Astronomers have uncovered evidence that two planets collided around a young star
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Planets Collide Around Young, Sun-like Star

Astronomers have uncovered evidence that two planets collided around a young star, revealing how giant impacts sculpt baby solar systems. The post Planets Collide Around Young, Sun-like Star appeared ...

Starry Time PodcastMar 31

For #TransDayOfVisibilty (and all days), let's celebrate the accomplishments of #transgender #astronomers & #astrophysicists, learn more about some of the brilliant #trans folks working in #astronomy at the links below:

Dr. Megan Pickett: https://astrobites.org/2025/06/27/megan-pickett-interview/

Jessica Mink: https://aas.org/comms/sgma/sgma-interviews-jessica-mink

Dr. Eliot Halley Vrijmoet: https://astrobites.org/2025/06/06/eliot-vrijmoet-interview

Wichahpi King: https://astrobites.org/2025/06/20/wichahpi-king-interview/

Dr. JJ/Jan Eldridge: https://500queerscientists.com/jj-eldridge/

Dr. Rebecca Oppenheimer: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/opinion/transgender-today/stories/rebecca-oppenheimer

Please feel free to share profiles of #trans astronomers and astrophysicists in the comments!

📷 :https://www.vanderbiltmuseum.org/portfolio/pride/

#trans #TransgenderDayOfVisibility #TDOV

Shadow, First of His Name Mar 24

As a stargazer, fuck you Elon and SpaceX. There will be a reckoning and when that day comes I hope we can find a plan to clear out those space junks. Space belongs to astronomers, not billionaire corporations.

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/this-is-really-intolerable-astronomers-protest-giant-orbiting-mirror-project-and-spacexs-million-ai-satellites

#Space #SpaceJunks #Astronomers #DarkSkies

'This is really intolerable': Astronomers protest giant orbiting mirror project and SpaceX's million AI satellites

"It's absolutely the destruction of a central part of human heritage."

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The-14Mar 23
A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth
#Science #AI #SpaceX #Starlink #NightSky #Astronomy #Environment #SpaceDebris #LightPollution #ClimateImpact #Satellite #SpaceIndustry #EarthOrbit #Astronomers #Pollution
https://the-14.com/a-million-new-spacex-satellites-will-destroy-the-night-sky-for-everyone-on-earth/
A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth | The-14

A million new SpaceX satellites could overwhelm the night sky outnumbering stars and raising risks of pollution collisions and global space governance concerns.

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3i/AtlasMar 21
NASA telescope accidentally captures moment astronomers thought they would never see
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A NASA telescope has accidentally captured a stunning moment that astronomers thought that they would
#accidentally #astronomers #telescope #thought
NASA telescope accidentally captures moment astronomers thought they would never see

A NASA telescope has accidentally captured a stunning moment that astronomers thought that they would never see This is an automatically generated summary. For more details, please refer to the origi...

NömenlōonyMar 19

Giving a talk tonight for my #astronomical society

How many #astronomers do you know who are cool enough to rock #tattoos, 12 #piercings and a leather suit?

#leather suit by Higgs Leathers
Shirt by RSVLTS - #Disney Fantasia "Night on Bald Mountain" 75th anniversary

For more information about the society visit https://msas.org.uk

The full talk will be broadcast on nomenloony.tv very soon.

My degree is in astrophysics by the way. Yes. I'm that nerd

3i/AtlasMar 12
Astronomers Stunned To Discover A Comet Loaded With Alcohol
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Comet 3I/ATLAS has once again found its way into headlines as astronomers are astounded to learn the
#astronomers #discover #stunned #alcohol
Astronomers Stunned To Discover A Comet Loaded With Alcohol

Comet 3I/ATLAS has once again found its way into headlines as astronomers are astounded to learn the famous space rock is emitting large amounts of organic methanol in its coma. The group of astronome...

CBC Technology ScienceMar 12
How do you film a black hole in action?
Astronomers are capturing the first-ever video of a black hole using radio telescopes set up all over the world. Bob McDonald, host of Quirks and Quarks, explains what we could learn about the supermassive black hole at the heart of Messier 87 galaxy that's about 50 million light-years from Earth.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7124713?cmp=rss
3i/AtlasMar 10
3I/ATLAS comet is bursting with alcohol, surprising astronomers
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The famous interstellar visitor packs some unexpected molecules
#interstellar #astronomers #surprising #bursting
3I/ATLAS comet is bursting with alcohol, surprising astronomers

The famous interstellar visitor packs some unexpected molecules. The post 3I/ATLAS comet is bursting with alcohol, surprising astronomers appeared first on Popular Science. This is an automatically g...