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Clio
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Astrophysics researcher studying supermassive black holes.
Read my general science articles on https://beautiful-universe.com/.
Caught a bird flying in front of the moon!
#Astronomy
October 7, 2025 at 5:30 AM
The scientific paper discussing the recent findings if anyone's curious:
August 26, 2025 at 6:39 PM
3I/ATLAS is the latest instance of an interstellar object being mislabeled as an alien spaceship, but it’s not the first. I wrote about the history of this phenomenon, and the disproportionate media attention placed on such speculations. #Astronomy
This Time It’s Aliens: When Interstellar Objects Are Mislabeled as Alien Spacecraft
Image of 3I/ATLAS captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. A mysterious interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, is hurtling through our solar system at 58.0 km/s. It’s only the third visitor from outside our…
clioheard.com
August 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The Perseids were the first meteor shower I ever saw. My grandmother got up around 4am to take me to the golf course to get a clear view of the night sky. Very fond memories.
It’s time again for Perseid meteors! Nice guide from Astronomy Now by Mark Armstrong. Image Miguel Claro. 🔭 🧪 astronomynow.com/2025/08/08/i...
August 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
August 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
3I/ATLAS is very exciting, unfortunately the closest it's going to get to Earth is ~167 million miles away. Don't get your hopes up about meeting aliens.
Harvard scientist warns interstellar object blasting toward Earth ‘may come to save – or destroy us’
Harvard scientist believes interstellar object blasting toward Earth could be aliens
www.independent.co.uk
August 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM