George Takei

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16 October 2026 14:57

Democracy is not something we inherit. It is something we protect, election by election, vote by vote. Early voting is already open in many states and Election Day is just 18 days away.

Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans

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16 October 2026 14:54

V excited to learn all about the "First Light" conservation & transformation project for the 350yo site. They'll be protecting UK astronomy heritage and developing new galleries to showcase the latest space research. 🥳 The site will be closing on the 2nd Nov for 2 yrs. 🔭 📷: Jamie Fobert Architects

Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans

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16 October 2026 14:53

While walking up to the Royal Observatory #Greenwich, I did wonder if I should have inquired about the royal protocol for trespassing on the other Astronomer Royal's turf 🤔 Good news: I was welcomed with open arms by their amazing curator Dr Claire Warrior! #SpotTheScot 🔭

East Anglia Bylines

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16 October 2026 08:45

Customs union? Single market? Both? Full EU membership? Hard Brexit? Status quo? Peter Thurlow asks whether reducing the UK's relationship with Europe to another binary referendum makes any sense.

Mike Christie

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26 September 2026 11:33

@dannydenfisch.bsky.social - I redid the S50 🔭 using the LP filter, and got much better results than the IRCUT filter. I'm pretty sure the previous result was caused by the bright LED streetlamp 6 feet away. I did shield the scope with the balcony wall and a lens hood, but nothing is perfect...