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Astronomers want direct images of exoplanets. They may need 'quantum-level' tech to get them
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A new device uses quantum optics to filter out starlight in real time — bringing scientists closer to directly observing Earth-like...
May 22, 2025
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Astronomers want direct images of exoplanets. They may need 'quantum-level' tech to get them
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It seems this technique greatly enhances noise and glare elimination to allow the exoplanet to become visible. It seems, however, that...
May 22, 2025
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Why Galaxies Are Not Expanding (discussion with Grok, Elon Musk's AI device)
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A few years ago, I asked AI (ChatGPT, IIRC) what the Sun's true color is if observed from above our atmosphere. It assumed all the...
May 21, 2025
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Why Galaxies Are Not Expanding (discussion with Grok, Elon Musk's AI device)
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That's insightful. Astronomers have indeed noticed the time difference (redshifts) due to the path length differences around the galaxy...
May 21, 2025
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Take a closer look at the moon and galaxies with the SkyMaster 15x70 binoculars from Celestron: Now only $76!
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I recommend a tripod. Things get shaky at 15x.
May 20, 2025
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James Webb Space Telescope discovers an alien planetary system's icy edge
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Some models will favor the idea of the presence of larger planets closer to the host star. These large planets are required to toss...
May 20, 2025
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Is there really dark matter?
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Observational evidence of the influence of DM on stars and galaxies since 1933 is likely in the thousands. Whatever DM actually is, its...
May 20, 2025
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Is there really dark matter?
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What may be confusing is that the observations, though objective, are indirect evidence for DM. We always prefer direct observations of...
May 19, 2025
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Is there really dark matter?
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It was, actually, a while back (1933) that the strangeness was first detected. Zwicky found that galaxies revolved within a cluster...
May 18, 2025
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Is there really dark matter?
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No. Both Newton and Einstein presented frameworks of how matter is responsible for gravity. [Energy also qualifies as “matter”, thanks...
May 18, 2025
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Yes. Of course, I was very young when he was around. But I well remember Ann Hathaway giving us toffee apples and coke when we were...
May 18, 2025
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Is there really dark matter?
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Yes, more directly, DM itself. The objectivity of a rose negates whatever inappropriate label is forced upon it. Eventually, a more...
May 18, 2025
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Is there really dark matter?
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Hint…”A thoughtarose…”
May 18, 2025
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A Critical Examination of Cosmic Expansion and the Present-Day Origin of the CMB
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The SN study, by two independent teams, was the evidence of the discovery. The more recent studies of the CMBR data may, or may not, be...
May 15, 2025
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A Critical Examination of Cosmic Expansion and the Present-Day Origin of the CMB
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DE evidence is more abundant today… https://news.uchicago.edu/explainer/dark-energy-explained#how “Since [SNstudy]then, other...
May 15, 2025
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