V Martín

@sharponlooker
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Husband & Dad. Software Engineer. Planetary Science aficionado. Casual artist. Basque/Spanish heritage, assimilated Swede = suecobilbaíno. Star Wars sequelist.
PronounsHe/him
Location#Småland, Sweden
Tags#PlanetArtober #JezeroDeltaScience #JezeroRimScience #JezeroRimSpherules
Webhttps://sharponlooker.net

Lb https://mastodon.social/@appassionato/114710954793928654

It's like all the South American flags in one bird 🙃

Versicolored Barbet (Eubucco versicolor), male, family Capitonidae, order Piciformes, #Peru

photograph by Ignacio Yúfera

via herpsandbirds

@photography
#birds

@joxean si has pasado hasta ahora sin carné, las pocas situaciones en las k dominar el cambio te van a hacer falta (vehículo prestado, alquiler desfasado...) va a ser lo mismo k decir "no sé conducir", no merece la pena el esfuerzo y dinero extra imho

Another approach on the same dataset gives 2 candidates for further observations, but no orbits.

Chen et al : "A Far-Infrared Search for Planet Nine Using AKARI All-Sky Survey"
https://arxiv.org/html/2506.12854v1

A Far-Infrared Search for Planet Nine Using AKARI All-Sky Survey

Just two days now until my book, "111 Places in Space You Must Not Miss" is published in Europe 🎉

As you might have guessed, there are 111 mini-chapters, each comprising around 350 words of text & a full-page image describing somewhere interesting in space 🪐🧐

Here are all 111 of those images ... well, at least a central 20 pixel wide strip of each one 🤪

Europe: 19 Jun
UK: 21 Jul
US: 2 Sep

Available from all the usual places and:
https://emons-verlag.de/p/111-places-in-space-that-you-must-not-miss-7517

#SpaceScience 🚀🛰️
#111PlacesInSpace

@markmccaughrean cool game to download that pic, zoom in & try to guess every strip 😉

@markmccaughrean tweaking "place" to include the CMB, tsk tsk 🙃

Looking forward to it!

The #LucyMission confirming the brutal temperature differences on the Moon 😉

Christensen et al: "Thermal Infrared Spectra of the Moon: Results From the Lucy Thermal Emission Spectrometer Observations"
https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JE008493

Pieces of fossilized Bryozoan sea mats, like fine lace netting.
Despite their delicate appearance, they have managed to survive intact in these rock layers for over 300 million years.
County Donegal, Ireland.

Cormacscoast.com walking tours

#wildatlanticway #walkingtours #discoverireland #keepdiscovering #fossil #irishfossils #bryozoan #seamat #Ireland