86 people 👁️ing this randomlyPotato-shaped planet discovered about 1.8k light yrs from solar system Astronomers have finally announced that an exoplanet discovered a few years ago is somewhat similar to a potato. The planet, named WASP-103b, is located in the constellation “Hercules”, at a distance of about 1,800 light-years from the solar system. According toRead More
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90 people 👁️ing this randomlyThe Erdős Institute | PhD Career Development “Through our collaboration with The Erdős Institute, CoverMyMeds has hired incredibly talented, hardworking, and passionate data scientists. We have also had the opportunity to train existing employees in data science tools and techniques in the Erdős boot camps. This experience helps us continue toRead More
88 people 👁️ing this randomlyAn exomoon survey of 70 cool giant exoplanets and the new candidate Kepler-1708 b-i Target selection The focus of this work is the population of cool, giant transiting exoplanets observed by Kepler. The most comprehensive catalogue of Kepler transiting planet candidates comes from the NASA Exoplanet Archive (NEA53) and thus weRead More
259 people 👁️ing this randomlyDUCWNET conducts Philippine Morse Code Net DUCWNET aims to keep the CW (Continuous Wave) spirit alive by conducting daily nets and training aspiring operators to communicate using Morse Code. It is an amateur radio activity supported by the Philippine Amateur Radio Association (PARA) and Morse Code enthusiasts based in the Philippines.Read More
217 people 👁️ing this randomlyDeep partial lunar eclipse November 18-19: Great for North America For us in North America, the partial lunar eclipse will take place overnight on November 18, and in the early morning on November 19, 2021. The moon will be high in North American skies, shifting toward the west. In this illustration,Read More
127 people 👁️ing this randomlyWelcome to BBC Sky at Night Magazine Immediate Media BBC Sky At Night Magazine is published by Immediate Media Company Limited under licence from BBC Studios, which helps fund new BBC programmes. © Immediate Media Company Ltd 2022. More Story on Source: *here* Welcome to BBC Sky at Night Magazine
103 people 👁️ing this randomlyKU astronomers lead project that finds evidence of water vapor on planet outside our solar system KU Jan 13, 2022 – 1:59pm <!– –> A pair of University of Kansas astronomers have made a steamy discovery — an exoplanet that shows signs of water vapor in its atmosphere. Jonathan Brande, aRead More
388 people 👁️ing this randomlyTexas Astronomical Society How to Attend the TAS Virtual General Meeting on ZoomFriday, January 28, 2022 @ 7:30 pm CST The General Meeting of the Texas Astronomical Society is held on the fourth Friday of each month, except November. No general meeting is held in December. In lieu of the generalRead More
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135 people 👁️ing this randomlyVast satellite constellations are alarming astronomers Nov 25th 2021 ON MAY 24TH 2019 a Falcon 9 rocket built by SpaceX launched 60 communication satellites into a low orbit around the Earth. That evening they appeared as a string of sunlit dots moving across the sky, many of them as bright asRead More