Thanks Tailor for reviving this thread. Very up to date this Planetarium, even Oumuamua is represented here.
This thread reminds me strongly of DW. Hope you are well DW!
Thanks Tailor for reviving this thread. Very up to date this Planetarium, even Oumuamua is represented here.
This thread reminds me strongly of DW. Hope you are well DW!
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Yes, I thought of him as well...
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would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Just an overwiew:
Top 10 Astronomy News Stories of 2019
Our pick for the biggest astronomy news story of the year is the first-ever image of a black hole “shadow.”
https://www.skyandtelescope.com/astr...-stories-2019/
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Just registering the passage of Comet Neowise:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz27yrQTQZU
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Beautiful comet... I haven't gone out to see for myself but have seen a number of photos on fb.
Ta ! (short for tarradiddle),
tailor
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
They spotted another older (or younger?) Milky Way:
"Astronomers spy a Milky Way–like galaxy in very early universe
Astronomers imagine the early universe as a wild and lawless place, with chaotic fledgling galaxies full of swirling gases and frantic star formation. So an image released today comes as a surprise: a young galaxy, spied when the universe was just 10% of its current age, that looks remarkably like our calm and well-ordered Milky Way.
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/08/astronomers-spy-milky-way-galaxy-very-early-universe"
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Fixed hot link above: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020...early-universe
"12 billion light-years of space" away... very mature now in real time.
Ta ! (short for tarradiddle),
tailor
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Thanks for fixing the link, Tailor. I should have tested it
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Registering Nobel 2020 in physics winners for extraordinary discoveries on black holes: Reinhard Genzel, Andrea Ghez and Sir Roger Penrose
2020 Nobel Prize in physics awarded for work on black holes
https://theconversation.com/2020-nob...overies-147614
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Meet Sagittarius A the first photographed and videod black hole:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRCD-zx5QFA
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Incredible sequence !
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tailor
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
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