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Show PostOur work assimilates 30 years of daily magnetograms in a 3D dynamo model for the first time to construct interior magnetic field of the Sun. Recently published in ApJL ☺️
Show PostAt #AAS247, IPAC scientist Andreas Faisst presented at a press conference on Jan. 6. His work shows that early galaxies are maturing faster than researchers previously believed. "It's like seeing 2-year-old children act like teenagers." www.ipac.caltech.edu/news/young-g... @press.aas.org @aas.org
Show Post🪨 The NOT tracked asteroid 2024 YR4 to check its risk to Earth! 🔭 Data from ex-NOT students Zuri Gray & Grigori Fedorets, now at @helsinki.fi helped refine its orbit—dropping impact odds from 3% to 0.001%. 🌕 It’s more likely to hit the Moon now—4%! #ORMLaPalma #asteroid #2024YR4
Show PostWas told today by STScI's Hannah Braun: "No paper related to this one at this time, they have one in the works that will be published eventually… but the team wanted to get the images out."
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