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Dave Adler
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Retired astrophysicist who was in charge of science planning for the Hubble and Webb space telescopes. Now devoted to my fantasy baseball passion as Director of Gaming Analysis for Baseball HQ.
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Tout Mixed draft was this afternoon. Pleased with my Baseball HQ team!

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2025 Tout Wars Drafts and Auctions
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March 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Where stars are born.
NIRCam image of Westerlund 2, a young star cluster.
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The NIRCam image reveals the intricate details of the Westerlund 2 star cluster. Glowing pillars of gas and dust, illuminated by the intense radiation from young, massive stars, dominate the scene. The image showcases the vibrant colors and textures of the nebula, highlighting the ongoing processes of star formation and stellar evolution.
December 1, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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NGC 1566 - MIRI version.
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The James Webb Space Telescope's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) has captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 1566. This image reveals the galaxy's intricate dust lanes and star-forming regions in unprecedented detail. The warm dust, heated by young stars, glows brightly in the mid-infrared light, providing astronomers with a unique perspective on the galaxy's structure and evolution.
November 22, 2024 at 7:58 PM