Brett Morris, PhD

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Software engineer at Space Telescope Science Institute with interests in exoplanets and stellar activity.
More actively uses bluesky.
Webpagehttp://brettmorr.is/
ADS Publicationshttps://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/public-libraries/0XXwPoW5Q362I-Dczvzwrg
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/brettmor

Peering at NGC 1300's bar and nuclear ring in the mid-infrared with JWST's MIRI.

https://flic.kr/p/2oi2inK

#JWST #astronomy

NGC 1300

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If you want the best #coffee near the #Seattle convention center, head to either Monorail Coffee (walk up) or Cafe Ladro (full cafe). Both a block or two away, both spectacular quality. Try some good espresso, buy some locally roasted beans
#AAS241 #AstroDon

Astronomers coming to #AAS241:

Night Lunch – Seattle's only all-astronomer rock band – is reuniting in Seattle on Jan 10 at the Sunset Tavern in Ballard, 7pm.

As Dr. Toby Smith once opined: "I might define their sound as almost piquant, but definitely non-LTE."

Tickets: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/mike-votava-and-the-ding-sunset-tavern-tickets/12776935

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2RjqP7HqToY3Zo5jHoIt9q?si=5qjCbJSbR9yuDX09FGt6Fw&nd=1

Happy Friday, everyone. Here's a new view from JWST's MIRI of spiral galaxy NGC 1566. The colors in this image come from the emission of dust. Hardly any stars are visible. The reddish areas correspond with star formation, though.

Data via Proposal GO 2107 / Janice Lee

Want easy access to a bunch of common astronomical filters in Python?

pip install tynt

v0.1 available now!

Docs: http://tynt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Source: https://github.com/bmorris3/tynt

tynt — tynt 0.1.dev20+g074e040.d20221125 documentation