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https://www.europesays.com/ie/264838/ Champagne Cluster is Actually Two Galaxy Clusters in Process of Merging, Astronomers Find #ChampagneCluster #Chandra #Éire #esa #Galaxy #GalaxyCluster #IE #Ireland #KeckObservatory #merger #nasa #Science #Space #XRays #XMMNewton

From Voyager 2’s smooth blue-green view in 1986 to Webb’s breathtaking 2023 image, our vision of Uranus has transformed. Keck (2002) revealed faint rings, Hubble (2022) showed brighter tones and weather patterns, and Webb unveiled glowing rings and a luminous atmosphere.

#Uranus #SpaceExploration #Voyager2 #KeckObservatory #Hubble #JWST #Astronomy #OuterPlanets #IcyGiant #SpaceScience #PlanetaryScience

Science Magazine astronomy covers

Eye on the Early Universe (1996)

📷 The open dome of the 10-meter Keck Telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, rotated during this time exposure, making it look transparent. Credits: R. Ressmeyer/Corbis

https://www.science.org/toc/science/272/5267

#universe #astronomy #astrophysics #cosmology #astrodon #MaunaKea #KeckObservatory #Hawaii #HawaiiBigIsland #Keck #telescope #observatory #science #magazine #sciencemagazine #cover #art #coverart #photography #research #STEM

@podfeet good get on this weeks Chit Chat Across the Pond podcast: Dr. Andrea Ghez, only the fourth woman ever to win the Nobel prize in physics! For context: how do we know there's a super massive black hole at the center of our galaxy? Dr. Andrea. That is how.
#Astrophysics #Science #RoleModel #KeckObservatory #BlackHole #InfraredAstronomy #Lasers #LightBucket #deformableMirror #DarkMatter #Astrophysics #NobelPrize #Podcast

A Strange, Solitary Life for S-Stars, those stars living closest to Sagittarius A* the monster black hole at our galaxy’s core.

https://keckobservatory.org/s-stars

#universe #astronomy #astrophysics #astrodon #stars #blackhole #milkyway #galaxy #keck #observatory #keckobservatory #space #science #research

Evolution of clouds on #Saturn’s #Moon #Titan over 30 hours between November 4 and November 6, 2022, as seen by the #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope NIRCam (left) and #KeckObservatory NIRC-2 (right).

#SpaceMastodon #Spacedon #Space #Astronomy #Astrodon #ScienceMastodon #Sciencedon #Science #Webb #JWST #Keck #Moons