Euclid Galaxy Zoo
Help us classify the shapes of galaxies. Galaxy Zoo Euclid is now LIVE at Zooniverse – Be the first to see these images from the Euclid space telescope. And I’m proud to say, I’m once again taking part in helping …
Category: astronomy
KaBOOM! X1.5 flare & sun stuff on the way
The sun released an X1.5 solar flare early this morning (2:33 UTC on July 29). This flare, along with many of the M flares over the past two days, has a coronal mass ejection (CME) associated with it. CMEs from …
Redefining my knowledge of cosmology
I keep believing I have a decent grasp on cosmology, only to discover that my knowledge is no longer viable. But I guess it’s comforting knowing that I’m not alone in this. In fact, as far as understanding is concerned, Brian and I might as well be next door neighbors. Party at my house, everyone. BYOT, please – Bring Your Own Theories!
Electrifying
You know me, always interested in science and weather-related articles are no exception. The following is from Spaceweather.com, and I learned something new.
THE MAY 10TH SUPERSTORM ELECTRIFIED EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE: The geomagnetic superstorm of May 10, 2024, did more than spark widespread auroras. New data show that it also electrified Earth’s atmosphere. Fair weather electric fields jumped as much as 15% for four days after the storm.
Still waiting for proof
Aliens visiting Earth? Neil and I are waiting for crisp digital photographs/videos and of course DNA samples from trusted labs around the world.