Eric Sutter
@physicssutter.bsky.social
Ph.D. in physics. Professor of Physics at SUNY Ulster in New York. I have taught physics and astronomy on the college level for 24 years. Favorite subject: black holes. I enjoy answering questions about physics and astronomy. Mets fan. LGM!
I can't get a Covid vaccination if I want one because of RFK! BS!
August 28, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I can't get a Covid vaccination if I want one because of RFK! BS!
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Tyrone Taylor's catch at the end of the Mets game on Tuesday was amazing! Never say die! Rage, rage against the dying of the light!
June 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Tyrone Taylor's catch at the end of the Mets game on Tuesday was amazing! Never say die! Rage, rage against the dying of the light!
Also... A study indicates that a daily multivitamin also delays the onset of dementia. I have been taking one since 2008.
June 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Also... A study indicates that a daily multivitamin also delays the onset of dementia. I have been taking one since 2008.
The shingles vaccine helps prevent and delay the onset of dementia! Sorry RFK, Jr. I care for a parent with dementia. PLEASE get the shot if you are over 50!
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/h...
Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.
www.nytimes.com
June 14, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The shingles vaccine helps prevent and delay the onset of dementia! Sorry RFK, Jr. I care for a parent with dementia. PLEASE get the shot if you are over 50!
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/h...
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"Those who enter the house of a tyrant will become slaves who were previously free." Sophocles
March 23, 2025 at 1:07 AM
"Those who enter the house of a tyrant will become slaves who were previously free." Sophocles
Vera Rubin should have won the Nobel Prize in physics! A coin is hardly a substitute!
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New U.S. Coin Honors Astronomer Vera Rubin
The U.S. Mint has issued a quarter-dollar coin celebrating the life and work of the co-discoverer of dark matter in galaxies.
skyandtelescope.org
June 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Vera Rubin should have won the Nobel Prize in physics! A coin is hardly a substitute!
skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-ne...
skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-ne...
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I am furiously, flamingly, incandescently, *supernova-levels* of angry right now.
Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
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Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
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Trump threatens to eviscerate NASA
The Presidential budget proposal is a death sentence for the space agency
badastronomy.beehiiv.com
June 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
I am furiously, flamingly, incandescently, *supernova-levels* of angry right now.
Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/trump-thre...
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Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/trump-thre...
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U.S. Cancels Contract With Moderna to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
www.nytimes.com
May 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
“The truth cannot force its way in when something else is occupying its place.” Ludwig Wittgenstein
May 9, 2025 at 12:48 AM
“The truth cannot force its way in when something else is occupying its place.” Ludwig Wittgenstein
Mets games on national TV should be available on a local channel!
March 28, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Mets games on national TV should be available on a local channel!
"Those who enter the house of a tyrant will become slaves who were previously free." Sophocles
March 23, 2025 at 1:07 AM
"Those who enter the house of a tyrant will become slaves who were previously free." Sophocles
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Extraordinary: A solar eclipse seen from space!
(Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens)
(Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens)
March 19, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Extraordinary: A solar eclipse seen from space!
(Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens)
(Credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Joshua Stevens)
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This #Hubble telescope image shows the Trumpler 14 star cluster some 8000 lightyears away. The stars are extremely young, only half a million years old. Many will end their lives in a few million years in great explosions.
#astronomy #astroedu #space #spacephotography #astronomyimages #sciencephotos
#astronomy #astroedu #space #spacephotography #astronomyimages #sciencephotos
March 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
This #Hubble telescope image shows the Trumpler 14 star cluster some 8000 lightyears away. The stars are extremely young, only half a million years old. Many will end their lives in a few million years in great explosions.
#astronomy #astroedu #space #spacephotography #astronomyimages #sciencephotos
#astronomy #astroedu #space #spacephotography #astronomyimages #sciencephotos
SNY: PLEASE broadcast more Mets spring training games!
March 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
SNY: PLEASE broadcast more Mets spring training games!
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James Webb's stunning view of M51 galaxy!
March 3, 2025 at 11:43 PM
James Webb's stunning view of M51 galaxy!
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The view from the window seat returning to Earth from space.
March 3, 2025 at 11:28 PM
The view from the window seat returning to Earth from space.
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The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in Light and Sound (APOD: 2025 Mar 02)
March 2, 2025 at 12:47 PM
The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in Light and Sound (APOD: 2025 Mar 02)
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Feb 22, 2019: This Hubble image shows Uranus adorned with bright clouds and its four major rings, revealing new atmospheric details.
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flic.kr/p/SJUaCE
March 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Feb 22, 2019: This Hubble image shows Uranus adorned with bright clouds and its four major rings, revealing new atmospheric details.
flic.kr/p/SJUaCE
flic.kr/p/SJUaCE
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Saturn: July 2, 2014 - From Val Klavans - https://flic.kr/p/nWLXBi
March 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Saturn: July 2, 2014 - From Val Klavans - https://flic.kr/p/nWLXBi
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Courage, wisdom, moderation, justice
February 22, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Courage, wisdom, moderation, justice