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Katie Mack
AstroKatie
In astronomy, one of the most important things we have to keep in mind when we look at observational data is the possibility of “selection effects.” Sometimes we can be
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DindaMok
Muslims need to realise there is a difference between astrology and astronomy. Reading your horoscope is Shirk there is no question about that and if you don’t believe that is,
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Astronomicca
astronomicca
Online astronomy resources for kids! Who has good links?I often get asked & I rarely have something intelligent to reply. Let’s gather links w/ videos, facts, games etc about planets,
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True Indology
TIinExile
Arabs taught us exponentials? FYI, exponentials were known as "Uss Al Hind" in Classical Arabic."Indians excelled all other countries in Maths, astronomy ,medicine & science"- Arabic scholar Andalusi in 11th
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Astrostella
AstroStella7
Thinking about writing my own book about introductory astronomy, for everyone who's ever asked me for random space facts. It would be divided into equipment talk, basic celestial navigation and
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Cory Schmitz ⭐ PhotographingSpace.com
TheAstroShake
1/Last night there was a beautiful and somewhat close #conjunction of Earth’s #moon and #Jupiter last night.I took this photo, while planning to delete it.This is a single photo, processed
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Sunny Vagnozzi
SunnyVagnozzi
A thread on #authorship and author ordering. A few weeks ago an external reviewer for an academic job application wrote in their review that I did not have enough 1st-author
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Nell Greenfieldboyce
nell_sci_NPR
The new Nobel laureate in physics, Andrea Ghez, indirectly inspired an important test in science writing, the “Finkbeiner Test,” created to help reporters avoid gender bias. To pass this test….1/7
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Chris Mihos
ChrisMihos
OK, so here's a thread about astronomy, constellations, magnitudes, parsecs, Pop I and II stars, and all these crazy units and lingo we use as astronomers. Because I am *constantly*
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astrotweeps: Emily (@emsque)
astrotweeps
The story behind #TheLastStargazers begins with my first observing run, at Kitt Peak with @MassiveStarGuy back in 2004.At the time I was a 19yo physics major and aspiring astronomer but
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हिरण्यरेता
Hiranyareta
But any such thing mentioned in Hindu Scriptures is back calculation by crafty Brahmins per Indologists.https://twitter.com/RT_com/status/924979200322424833 In 1790, the Scottish mathematician John Playfair demonstrated that the starting-da
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☄Ashley🔭Lindalía☄
That_Astro_Chic
Hello to my new followers!!! My name is Ashley. I'm a astrochemist, planetary scientist, and science communicator. Let me tell you a little bit about me. I received my BS
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Siraj Datoo
dats
You may have seen plenty of people sharing Ramadan messages today - it's a special time. But here's something you may not know: not all Muslims have started Ramadan yet.Let
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Jedidah Isler, PhD
JedidahIslerPhD
As the 1st BW to graduate from Yale astro w a PhD in astrophysics, I was asked to comment on the racist dept emails sent by senior faculty in this
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American Institute of Physics
AIP_HQ
Today we planned to kick off our #PrideMonth celebration to share and uplift the experiences of LGBTQ+ scientists. But due to the recent murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and
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K.M. López, PhD. 💚 🏳️🌈
_krismarisol
Yesterday, I defended my doctoral thesis. I am now officially a Doctor in Astrophysics. This is the end of a journey that I started 14 years ago, when I decided
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