S.M. Pritchard
@smpritchard.bsky.social
Physics BSc. | Hard SF Writer/Worldbuilder | Space Artist | Amateur (hopefully one day professional) Astronomer | They/Them | Opinions my own
I finally managed to capture our friendly interstellar visitor, 3I/ATLAS. This is just 4 minutes of movement. 3I is absolutely zipping through the Solar System! You can see the coma surrounding the comet's nucleus, still outgassing icy vapor. Amazing to consider this came from another star.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:21 PM
I finally managed to capture our friendly interstellar visitor, 3I/ATLAS. This is just 4 minutes of movement. 3I is absolutely zipping through the Solar System! You can see the coma surrounding the comet's nucleus, still outgassing icy vapor. Amazing to consider this came from another star.
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Decent aurora showing down here in southern PA!
November 12, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Decent aurora showing down here in southern PA!
And here's an animated timelapse showing the flare!
September 11, 2025 at 4:38 AM
And here's an animated timelapse showing the flare!