Vandaag is met een speciaal wegtransport vanuit Zwitserland de geΓ―soleerde behuizing van het METIS-instrument aangekomen bij de Universiteit Leiden. Deze zogenoemde cryostaat koelt de onderdelen van het METIS, een van de eerste instrumenten van de Extremely Large Telescope.
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The goal of this workshop is to define and implement a roadmap for a detailed intercomparison project between multiple leading computational frameworks of magma ocean evolution. bit.ly/3IZbJyn
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Cloudy with a chance of... haze? Aerosol? Carbon dioxide?!π¦οΈ
Next #RockyWorldsDiscussion on Thu 2 Oct @ 13:00 UTC will feature Kazumasa Ohno (NAOJ) and recent JWST results that lift the hazy veil on the composition of sub-Neptune #exoplanet GJ 1214 b πͺππ§ͺ
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Everything ready for the last lecture of our course The Habitable Universe @nienkemarel.bsky.social and Thanja π€!! @leidenscience.bsky.social
My cat is very interested in my lecture preparations π»
My periodic reminder for #astrosci #astrodon #exoplanets Early Career Researchers to please, please, please have a simple web site with your current email address on it - rationale here: kenworthy.space/advice/
Proud advisor at #EPSCDPS2025! Great talks and posters Emily, Louis, Keren and Vanesa πππΌ!!
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Congrats @timlichtenberg.bsky.social !! For the Early Science Award by the @europlanetmedia.bsky.social super well deserved and amazing talk π€©π₯³π₯³π₯³!
Come to room Sun, there are the Europlanet Medals lectures!
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And here is a photo with Dr. Chris π€!
Today is a happy day! Waiting for the defense of my (still) student Christiaan van Buchem to start in half an hour π!!!!
Last day of the #HWO25 meeting! The meeting had great talks, discussions and a lot of enthusiasm for HWO, great to be part of this community π!
Exoclimes VII has officially begun!! π½π§βππ©βπππ Things have kicked off with some welcoming words from our fearless leaders Lisa Dang @astrolisadang.bsky.social & Romain Allart! And now off to our first review talk from Nicolas Cowan about Exoplanet atmospheric Dynamics πͺβοΈ
Conference Quiz prizes (@ExoMol monsters) are going to the best team .... @astroyami.bsky.social, Patrice Cubb, Vatsal Panwar, @astrohazra.bsky.social, Elias Ehl with Alex Smola and Ryan Brady as Amazing Quiz Masters.
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π¨ The Ariel Data Challenge 2025 has launched! ππ
π Check out @arieltelescope.bsky.social to:
- Join the challenge
- Learn more about the challenge and read the press release on the Ariel Consortium website
- Follow all Ariel socials for challenge updates!
Proud advisor π! Great talk Louis ππΌ!!
#exoplanets #jobs π£
I'm advertising for a postdoc! Come work with me in sunny SoCal on the Roman Galactic Exoplanet Survey Project Infrastructure Team. You'll help build the pipeline for Roman* occurrence rates.
*Launches NEXT YEAR!
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Amazing π€©!!
Honored to have been invited to the celebration of 30 years of 51 Peg b π!! Starting with an amazing talk by Michel Mayor
Machine learning π€ + spectrometry π§ͺ = astrobiology? π±πͺβοΈπ Michael Wong @miquai.bsky.social & Anirudh Prabhu @anirudhprabhu.bsky.social of Carnegie EPL will discuss new biosignature detection methods at the next #RockyWorldsDiscussion Thu 5 JuneΒ @ 13:00 UTC!
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Very honored to receive the Pastoor Schmeits prize for Astronomy research in The Netherlands π!! Thanks to my group and all the amazing collaborators that helped me to do incredible research these last years πππ
Pastoor Schmeitsprijs voor de sterrenkunde voor Else Starkenburg en Yamila Miguel
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Congrats Amy on your new paper :) ! Here we study the metal-enriched Atmospheres in Warm (Super- and Sub-)Neptunes induced by extreme atmospheric escape and how this affects the evolution and spectral signatures of planets at their different ages: arxiv.org/abs/2505.06013
And here the plenary with 200+ participants!! Turns out this is the #25 Ariel Consortium meeting π₯³π₯³!! @arieltelescope.bsky.social @sronspace.bsky.social @esa.int
Kicking off the Ariel Consortium Meeting at SRON Leiden π! @sronspace.bsky.social @arieltelescope.bsky.social