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😮 New data from the NASA/ESA @HUBBLE_space Telescope provides further evidence for tidal disruption in the galaxy NGC 1052-DF4, explaining a previous finding that this galaxy is missing most of its #DarkMatter 👉 esa.int/ESA_Multimed… pic.twitter.com/by3p…

5:52 am · 2020 Nov 27th ·

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This #Thanksgiving, we commemorate @NASAInSight for touching down on Mars #OTD two years ago. Since then, the lander has measured marsquakes, tracked the weather and was the first spacecraft to detect magnetic signals on the surface of the Red Planet. mars.nasa.gov/insigh… pic.twitter.com/4pNy…

5:51 am · 2020 Nov 27th ·

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European Space Agency will launch giant claw that drags space junk to its doom reg.cx/3pFn

5:50 am · 2020 Nov 27th ·

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HiRISE: Beautiful Mars (NASA)

HiPOD 23 Nov 20: Bright Dunes in Syria Planum Deposits such as these hint that while modern Mars is relatively benign, the surface of the planet was battered by much more ferocious winds in the recent past, perhaps during periods of high obliquity. More: uahirise.org/hipod/E… pic.twitter.com/ATsZ…

2:58 pm · 2020 Nov 23rd ·

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Radioactive elements may be key to exoplanet habitability: astronomynow.com/202… pic.twitter.com/bgvJ…

2:57 pm · 2020 Nov 23rd ·

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Next Meeting

Christmas Meeting
- Online
- 19:30 - 22:00
- Wed 16th Dec 2020

Next Observing

Thu 17th Dec 2020
- 20:00 - 23:00
- Observing Evening cancelled
- Otford Village Memorial Hall

Latest Reports

November 2020 observing report
October 2020 Observing Report
Exoplanets: Weird Worlds

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