#astronomer — Public Fediverse posts
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#solstice #astronomy #astronomer #astronomers
Today is the solstice. The longest day in the northern hemisphere, but which is the shortest night? Last night or tonight?
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How fast is the Universe expanding? This astronomer took cosmology closer to an answer
Wendy Freedman is part of Nature’s 10, a list of people who shaped science in 2024.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03899-w
#Cosmology #HubbleTension #HubbleConstant #Science #Nature #astronomer #astronomi #astrophysics #STEM #WomeninSTEM #Womeninscience #Universe
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#OnThisDay Norwegian Roald Amundsen's expedition was the first to reach the South Pole (1911).
The Wright brothers made their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. (1903).
Birth Anniversary of French #Physician and reputed #Seer #Nostradamus (1503) and #Astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546).
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#OnThisDay Norwegian Roald Amundsen's expedition was the first to reach the South Pole (1911).
The Wright brothers made their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. (1903).
Birth Anniversary of French #Physician and reputed #Seer #Nostradamus (1503) and #Astronomer Tycho Brahe (1546).