Jochie 🚧 · @jochie
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In various locations and timeframes combined that’s > 600 for this company () when they had an earlier round of around 1000 in November. The Wikipedia page about them says they had ~2000 in 2021, so I wonder how much is left after all this?

botsin.space/@warn_act_ca/1102

#cepheid #warn #act #california #ca

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Daniel Fischer · @cosmos4u
1286 followers · 2089 posts · Server scicomm.xyz

A 1.3% distance to Messier 33 from HST photometry: arxiv.org/abs/2304.00037 - the analysis finds "a distance modulus for M33 of μ = 24.622 ± 0.030 mag (d = 840 ± 11 kpc), a best-to-date precision of 1.3%."

#cepheid

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Starry Time Podcast · @starrytimepod
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Speaking of Cepheid variable stars (like we did when discussing W Sagittarii/Gamma-1 Sagittarii in our most recent episode), here is RS Puppis!

RS Puppis is a luminous Cepheid variable star that dims/brightens every 6 weeks or so!

Shine on, RS Puppis!

📷 🔗 :hubblesite.org/contents/media/

#Podcast #Astrodon #astronomy #astrophotography #cepheid #star #nasa #hubble

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Pete Cogle · @petecogle
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Andrea Gianopoulos · @ladyastronomer
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