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Award-winning science, astro-tourism and eclipse journalist and tour leader @ForbesScience @SPACEdotcom @LiveScience @TheNextEclipse

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Earth’s shadow projected onto the moon during last night's partial lunar eclipse from #Cardiff #Wales

08.09.2025 07:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
LIVE: Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon) - September 7–8, 2025
YouTube video by timeanddate LIVE: Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon) - September 7–8, 2025

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07.09.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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August 2, 2027 Total Solar Eclipse in Tangier, Morocco Start time, end time, animation, and detailed viewing information for the upcoming eclipse in Tangier, Morocco

Tangier is a good choice - but have a plan B for going inland. Reason is mountains. Statistic is from here: www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/m...

27.07.2025 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sunday’s β€˜New Supermoon’ Was 2025’s Closest β€” Expect King Tides There will be a new moon on Sunday, April 27, but there's something slightly different about this one β€” it's a supermoon. Here's why, how, and what it will do.

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28.04.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Solar Orbiter Sends Back Jaw-Dropping Image Of Sun’s Corona The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter spacecraft has sent back one of the most detailed images of our star so far on its daring mission to image the sun rom close up.

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28.04.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Phones Home After β€˜Peculiar’ Asteroid Encounter NASA’s Lucy spacecraft successfully flew past asteroid Donaldjohanson, collecting data and images of the second of its 11 targets as it heads deep into the solar system.

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21.04.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Northern Lights Forecast: Storm May Bring Aurora To U.S. This Week TheΒ Northern LightsΒ or aurora borealis may be visible in the U.S. this week due to a "co-rotating interaction region"β€” a transition zone in the solar wind.

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21.04.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lyrid Meteor Shower β€˜Fireballs’ To Peak Monday β€” Exactly When To Watch One of the oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids, will peak in the very early hours of Tuesday, April 22, when around 18 β€œshooting stars” are expected each hour.

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21.04.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Northern Lights Tonight: How To Take Photos With A Phone β€” Expert Tips With a strong geomagnetic storm incoming, here are some expert tips on how to photograph the Northern Lights with a smartphone.

With a strong geomagnetic storm incoming, here are some expert tips on how to photograph the #NorthernLights with a smartphone. #iphone #aurora
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16.04.2025 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Major Aurora Alert For 17 States Tonight As Northern Lights Head South Northern lights may be visible in 17 U.S. states this Wednesday night, with potential aurora displays resulting from a "strong" G3 geomagnetic storm.

Get those phones and cameras charged, UK, Europe and North America! This could be good. www.forbes.com/sites/jamiec...

16.04.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Northern Lights Alert For 17 States After β€˜Double Eruption’ On Sun Northern lights may be visible in 17 U.S. states this week on Tuesday and Wednesday night, with aurora displays due to a G2 geomagnetic storm from two solar eruptions.

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15.04.2025 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New AI Model Predicts 44 Earth-Like Planets β€” And It’s 99% Accurate A new AI model from the University of Bern predicts planetary systems likely to host Earth-like planets. It could boost the chances of finding life beyond Earth.

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15.04.2025 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Space photo of the week: Mars rises over the moon's horizon at the best possible time A new image has emerged of the Red Planet rising above the lunar limb after being occulted by the moon in January.

www.livescience.com/space/mars/s...

13.04.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Earth Crosser’ Asteroid May Now Strike The Moon, Scientists Say New data suggests that asteroid 2024 YR4 may hit the moon instead of Earth in 2032, offering scientists a rare chance to study how lunar craters form.

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13.04.2025 10:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜God Of Chaos’ Asteroid: It’s Exactly Four Years Until The Rarest Space Event Of Our Lives On Friday, April 13, 2029, an asteroid will come closer to Earth than orbiting geosynchronous satellites in a once-in-a-thousand-years event. Scientists are preparing.

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13.04.2025 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Photos: April’s Pink β€˜Micro Moon’ Lights Up Spring Skies Worldwide April’s full pink moon dazzled skywatchers on April 12, 2025, rising just after sunset to illuminate the night sky. Here are the best photos of the full moon worldwide.

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13.04.2025 10:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pink Moon: When To See Spring’s First Full Moon Rise In Blaze Of Color Everything you need to know about April’s full Pink Moon, including exactly when, where, and how to see it at its best from where you are.

Pink Moon: When To See Spring’s First Full Moon Rise In Blaze Of Color

09.04.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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When To See This Week’s β€˜Worm Blood Moon’ Total Lunar Eclipse In North America The full "Worm Moon" will become a "blood moon" during a total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, which will be visible from all of North America. Here's when to watch.

Are you ready for one of the most extraordinary full moons of the decade? #bloodmoon #totallunareclipse www.forbes.com/sites/jamiec...

10.03.2025 23:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Night sky for tonight: Visible planets, stars and more in this evening's sky The night sky is full of wonder, here's what to look out for tonight.

Tonight is a last quarter moon, with our natural satellite rising half-lit around midnight. So go #stargazing this evening! Light pollution in cities may be rampant and increasing, but a bright moon is why the night sky often lacks a wow factor.
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20.02.2025 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blood moon 2025: How to see the moon turn red over North America during March's total lunar eclipse Here's everything you need to know about how to see the first "blood moon" total lunar eclipse since 2022, and the only one visible from North America this year, when it rises in March.

Here's everything you need to know about how to see the first #bloodmoon #totallunareclipse since 2022, and the only one visible from North America this year, when it rises in March. #eclipse
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20.02.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Happens If Asteroid 2024 YR4 Strikes Earth β€” And Why We Can’t β€˜Nuke’ It An asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.

An #asteroid between about 130 and 300 ft. (40 and 90 meters) in diameter has been given a 2.3% chance of it hitting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032. Here’s what would happen if it hits β€” and why using nuclear bombs to deflect it is unlikely. #2024YR4
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20.02.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NASA Upgrades, Then Lowers Odds Of Asteroid Hitting Earth β€” Here’s Why As dark moonless skies make new observations of asteroid 2024 YR4 possible, its orbit is being refined β€” and the impact probability has already been lowered.

The chances of #asteroid #2024YR4 striking Earth this week increased to 1-in-32 after NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies updated the impact probability β€” then dramatically fell to just 1-in-67 after some more observations. #NASA

20.02.2025 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ha ha!

24.01.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wolf Moon Eats Mars: When To See 2025’s First Full Moon Rise And Eclipse The Red Planet Everything you need to know about the full β€œWolf Moon,” including exactly when, where and how to see it at its best from where you are, including an occultation of Mars.

www.forbes.com/sites/jamiec... @forbes.com

11.01.2025 08:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s That Really Bright β€˜Star’ In The East After Dark? There's a bright "star" shining in the east after dark. It's Jupiter, which is now approaching it's biggest, brightest and best for 13 months as its comes to opposition.

By me for @forbes.com

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12.11.2024 04:40 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I Saw The Perseids And The Aurora. This Is What I Learned Unless you've witnessed the Perseid meteor shower and searched for the northern lights, it's easy to get misled. Here's the truth about what you seeβ€”and what you don't.

By me for @Forbes – www.forbes.com/sites/jamiec... #Perseids #stargazing #aurora #northernlights

16.08.2024 09:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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