#Interferometry

Miguel Montargès

Astro_MiguelM

Hey people ! It's almost 1 year since #Betelgeuse started its show (I promise some exciting results soon, they have been submitted actually) but today it is also 100 years

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

We find the vast majority of exoplanets — planets orbiting other stars — indirectly. But some we see smiling for the camera.Here is an ACTUAL IMAGE of two planets orbiting a star

People_of_Space: Nicholas

People_Of_Space

1/ Hi! @astro_jcm here again. As promised, today I’d like to take you on a virtual tour of Paranal Observatory, where I worked for almost 7 years. Wanna join me?(

Robert McNees

mcnees

Albert Michelson, pioneer of optical interferometry, was born #OTD in 1852. He refined measurements of the speed of light, failed to find evidence of the aether, and developed a method

People_of_Space: Nicholas

People_Of_Space

1/ Hi there! Yesterday I showed you around the Paranal summit and the residencia. Today we’ll see the telescopes from the inside, and you’ll learn why they have so many

Julien Girard

djulik

Thanks @beckyferreira for this nice piece quoting me and not just my infamous tweet. To temper things down (because they got out of control, seriously): I don't hate @elonmusk and

Alexandre Dareau

adphys

So, this is what you get when two clouds of cold atoms collide ! Here, each dot corresponds to an individual atom. Want to know how we can detect that

Robert McNees

mcnees

The Dutch physicist Hendrik Antoon Lorentz was born #OTD in 1853. Here he is on the right next to an unidentified German scientist, probably one of his many admirers.Photo: Paul

Cardiff University

cardiffuni

THREAD: We’re marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by celebrating the wonderful #WomenInSTEM working at Cardiff University.Find out more about 21 of our women in #STEM

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