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Anne-Marie Weijmans
@amweijmans.bsky.social
Astronomer, oboist, knitter - @sdssurveys.bsky.social Data Product Manager - Public Engagement
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🔊Announcing a new Physics/Astro PhD scholarship scheme in Edinburgh, for students from a Black heritage, inc mixed Black background. Please help me spread the word. The scholarship covers all tuition fees, living costs & research travel. #blackinSTEM 🔭👩‍🔬⚛️

ℹ️: www.ph.ed.ac.uk/studying/pos...
October 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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CHILES X: Molecular and atomic gas at intermediate redshift. Kelley M. Hess et. al. https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.07966
October 10, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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📃Check out this paper:

"SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): revealing the structure of the Rosette Nebula"(ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025MNRA...)

if you want to see the Rosette Nebula with LVM ✨🔭
SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): revealing the structure of the Rosette Nebula
The Rosette Nebula is a well-known H II region shaped by the interaction of gas with the OB stars of the NGC 2244 stellar association. Located within the remnant of a giant molecular cloud, it exhibit...
ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
October 6, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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I'm hiring at Haverford - a 2 year NASA funded postdoc to work on Galaxy Zoo with Roman Space Telescope Data: www.haverford.edu/human-resour... 👩‍🔬🔭
Postdoctoral Researcher in Extragalactic Astrophysics
Haverford College invites applications for our full-time (37.5 hours per week), fixed-term (2 year appointment), exempt, benefits-eligible Postdoctoral Research in Extragalactic Astrophysics opportuni...
www.haverford.edu
September 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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We welcome applications for consideration for this year's Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship scheme. Internal deadline is 3rd Nov. Please email physdor@st-andrews.ac.uk for the UstA Leverhulme ECRF application form. Call details are on: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/early-career...
September 16, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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The little Twin Dome is now on a road trip back to the big Twin Dome in St Andrews. Starting at the shore in Cellardyke
August 26, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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August 21, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Also, check out his amazing video visualising the @milkywaymapper.bsky.social survey on our YouTube Channel, by Szabolcs Mészáros of the MWM Survey Calibration working group: www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5w2...
Mapping the chemistry of our Galaxy with SDSS
YouTube video by Sloan Digital Sky Surveys
www.youtube.com
July 11, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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🔭LVM is a robotic SDSS facility at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert mapping the interstellar medium of the Milky Way and nearby galaxies✨
Get an eye on LVM with our image gallery: www.sdss.org/science/imag...
July 11, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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The SDSS-V DR19 is now online at www.sdss.org 🎉
For the first time, LVM data is released.
Get a sneak peak into LVM data and download our amazing LVM tile of the Helix Nebula!✨

A tutorial showing how to access, read in, and work with the data is available here: www.sdss.org/dr19/lvm/tut... 💻
July 11, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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@localvolumemapper.bsky.social is an integral-field spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way, the Magellanic Clouds, and other Local Volume Galaxies. Read more about what they are doing here: www.sdss.org/dr19/lvm/abo... #DR19
July 11, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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@blackholemapper.bsky.social had already released a few spectra in DR18, but they are going all out for DR19, with lots of galaxy and quasar spectra #DR19
July 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Yesterday we released our nineteenth data release into the wild: www.sdss.org/dr19, let’s now take a closer look on what is in this data release. #DR19
July 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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We have a data release! Check out sdss.org/dr19 for all the data that just became publicly available with our 19th data release #DR19
Data Release 19 - SDSS
DR19 is the second data release for the fifth phase of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V). Its content is described in detail on the DR19 data release paper. What's New in DR19 Data Access Scope DR...
sdss.org
July 10, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Today they trusted me with the @sdssurveys.bsky.social account to post about Data Release Day! It's the nineteenth already, and you can read all about it already in the DR19 paper here: arxiv.org/abs/2507.07093. And more on SDSS-V in the Overview paper here: arxiv.org/abs/2507.06989 #DR19
The Nineteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Mapping the local and distant Universe is key to our understanding of it. For decades, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has made a concerted effort to map millions of celestial objects to constrain...
arxiv.org
July 10, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Still more little squares of brass for the installation #BeingSunny at the Twin Dome. A long way still to go
June 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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New work under construction for the twin dome #BeingSunny in collaboration with @amweijmans.bsky.social and tracking research at @sdssurveys.bsky.social under the #curious banner of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
June 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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How do astronomers decide that objects to observe? You and your students can now map the cosmos with our new card game.

We've distributed copies of to several SDSS institutions and anyone can download and print their own copy from the link below

voyages.sdss.org/hands-on-act...
June 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Quite a few more flowers are starting to appear in the Twin Dome meadow. I’m expecting poppies, corn flowers and ox-eye daisies but it’s looking like we might also have white campions, field pennycress, Malcolm maritima and anchus arvensis (if my phone app is to be believed)
June 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Internal selection for the STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowships is now open. Internal deadline is 30th June 17:00. Interested candidates should go to the website and follow the instructions. astronomy.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/stfc-ernest-...
STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowships – Astronomy Group
astronomy.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk
June 5, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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Looking back to detail of “in the event of always falling back down again”. Installation at the School of Physics and Astronomy. Still looking good.
June 4, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Following this weeks SDSS-V Collaboration Meeting in Heidelberg, there will be a public talk about LVM and its science at Haus der Astronomie on Wednesday, June 4 at 7 pm. Come and join our SDSS scientists! ✨🔭
More information can be found here: www.haus-der-astronomie.de/events/41361...
Heiße Sterne, Schockwellen und riesige Blasen: Eine neue Erforschung der Milchstraße und der Magellanschen Wolken
Dieser öffentliche Vortrag begleitet die Tagung des internationalen wissenschaftlichen Konsortiums, das die Himmelsdurchmusterung "Sloan Digital Sky Survey" (SDSS) organisiert. Im Mittelpunkt steht ei...
www.haus-der-astronomie.de
June 3, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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The first colour of the year in the wildflower meadow at the Twin Dome. It’s all about to start happening
June 2, 2025 at 10:14 PM
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Want to hear about how SDSS scientists are studying huge bubbles and shockwaves in the Milky Way and beyond?

Then come to our public talk next Wednesday evening at Haus der Astronomie in Heidelberg. The talk will be in German
Tom Herbst und Niv Drory zeigen euch am 4. Juni um 19 Uhr am HdA wie man die riesigen Blasen und Schockwellen, die von heißen Sternen in unserer Milchstraße und ihren Begleitgalaxien erzeugt werden kartiert. Tickets erhaltet ihr online unter ztix.de/hp/events/27... und an der Abendkasse 🔭
May 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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Tom Herbst und Niv Drory zeigen euch am 4. Juni um 19 Uhr am HdA wie man die riesigen Blasen und Schockwellen, die von heißen Sternen in unserer Milchstraße und ihren Begleitgalaxien erzeugt werden kartiert. Tickets erhaltet ihr online unter ztix.de/hp/events/27... und an der Abendkasse 🔭
May 25, 2025 at 7:34 AM