Dr. Sammy Hasler

sammyhasler.bsky.social

19 October 2026 13:40

It's paper day! 🪐 Have you ever wondered what rings around an exoplanet might look like in direct imaging? And how might those rings change our understanding of our observations? We explored this in my new paper, "Entering the Era of Circumplanetary Ring Detection with Direct Imaging." 1/5 🧵👇

Nobel Prize

nobelprize.org

19 October 2026 11:00

#OnThisDay in 1900, Max Planck presented his law of black body emission, Planck’s law. Planck's law (coloured curves) accurately describe black body radiation and resolved the ultraviolet catastrophe (black curve) a prediction of late 19th/early 20th century classical physics.

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markgarlick.com

17 October 2026 12:15

It's #Spacetober day 17: Moon. A view of the surface of the Moon during a lunar eclipse. The Sun has passed behind the Earth, illuminating its atmosphere in an eerie red and staining the lunar landscape with the light of a million sunsets. #SciArt #spaceart

David Wilson

astrodave2.bsky.social

15 October 2026 19:55

My phd office-mate Mark Hollands has spent years working out what colour some weird stars would appear as to the human eye, and finally has a paper out! Most notably... one is green! #astrosci 🔭 arxiv.org/abs/2610.18966

Mike Boylan-Kolchin

mbkplus.bsky.social

15 October 2026 04:57

It's time to do my annual reposting of probably the best video about academic writing that I've ever come across. There's a ton of gold in here, especially for people who are starting out but also for those who could use a refresher.