Ryan Ridden
@ryanridden.bsky.social
Astronomer at the University of Canterbury
Around 800 trees in the ground for today's Trees for Canterbury planting day! A big group of students from UC there helping reclaim another part of Ōtautahi for nature.
August 24, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Around 800 trees in the ground for today's Trees for Canterbury planting day! A big group of students from UC there helping reclaim another part of Ōtautahi for nature.
700 new native trees in the ground from today's Trees for Canterbury planting at Orton Bradley Park. Another small patch of Aotearoa returning to what it was.
August 3, 2025 at 7:29 AM
700 new native trees in the ground from today's Trees for Canterbury planting at Orton Bradley Park. Another small patch of Aotearoa returning to what it was.
It's always nice to check in on my thesis when visiting Mt Stromlo 🔥
July 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM
It's always nice to check in on my thesis when visiting Mt Stromlo 🔥
In analysing just a few sectors we already have an extraordinary number of objects to study across all areas of astronomy! If you like grb afterglows, stellar flares, dwarf novae, variable stars, asteroids, and even exoplanets, then we've got lightcurves for you!
February 25, 2025 at 5:33 AM
In analysing just a few sectors we already have an extraordinary number of objects to study across all areas of astronomy! If you like grb afterglows, stellar flares, dwarf novae, variable stars, asteroids, and even exoplanets, then we've got lightcurves for you!
A nice spot for writing a paper on exploring the dynamic universe.
December 10, 2024 at 9:26 PM
A nice spot for writing a paper on exploring the dynamic universe.
Never thought I would hold a piece of Hubble. Today was a good day.
September 1, 2024 at 2:51 AM
Never thought I would hold a piece of Hubble. Today was a good day.