Dr. Gerard van Belle

Dr. Gerard van Belle

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Active astronomer, intrepid interferometrist, doting dad, happy hubby, heuristic homebrewer, lapsed pilot, Director of Las Cumbres Obs in Santa Barbara. Asteroid 25155 van Belle.

👤 Joined on 27 June 2023

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ESO
22 October 2026 13:37

Diamonds in the tail of the scorpion 💎 🦂 Easily spotted with the naked eye close to the tail of the constellation of Scorpius, Messier 7 is one of the most prominent open clusters of stars in the sky — making it an important astronomical research target. https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1406/ 🔭

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Oct 22nd 1945 - Russell Nash died during birth. Connor MacLeod took his identity. 📽️📅 Highlander (1986)

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I have been working on visualizing the appearance of proposed space mirrors on the night skies. As the beam approaches it appears as a column of light emerging from the darkness. At the beam center of a 600 km high 54 m. mirror the reflection gives a light similar to that of 38 Full Moons, 9.5 Lux.

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Who cares about the corrupt failing Nobel prize for literature. Everyone knows that the FIFA prize for literature is the one that matters

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Pinball Map
21 October 2026 05:08

Sorry, pinball map was down/really broken for a couple hours there. It's ok now. It was caused by a failed server update, and then some compounding issues.

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