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The Observational Astronomer

The Observational Astronomer

A wacky astronomical guy who has a passion for astronomy, so much so I am doing it for real as a PhD student at the University of Hull. So If you need some distance ladders or want to know more about the baffling complexities of our universe and it's contents then ask another person... Failing that ask me.

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Recent Posts

  • The Environmental Effects of Cluster Galaxy Sub-Populations
  • I Am Still Alive… Just
  • Brushing off the Cobwebs…
  • Comprehension: Forgotten Abilities of the Mind
  • Long Time, No See! The Woeful Strains of Academia

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Category: Exoplanets

Recent developments in all aspects of Exoplanetary observations.

NASA’s Kepler is now lost forever…

Hello all Astro enthusiasts, You may have all heard the sad news of NASA’s Kepler space-based telescope encountering a failure in one of its reaction wheels back in May, well, despite after months of attempted recovery of the telescope NASA has sadly had to ‘call it a day’ and give up any hope of this […]

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