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Jeff Carlin

@jeffcarlinastro.bsky.social

Astronomer studying dwarf galaxies and their tidal remnants, and the nearby universe in general. Data Management Science Validation Scientist and Deputy Lead Community Scientist at Vera C. Rubin Observatory.

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Getting an account on the RSP Before getting started: Understand whether you have Rubin data rights.- Rubin data rights are required in order to hold an account in the Rubin Science Platform., All scientists and students affili...

πŸ”­ Friendly advice for astronomers in the US and Chile--if you are excited to access @vrubinobs.bsky.social Data Preview 1 on Monday, request your account *now*--it has to get approved by a human. For best results use your university single-sign on, if available.

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27.06.2025 00:06 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Making of Rubin's 8.4-meter Mirror | Part five: Coating the glass - YouTube
Rubin Observatory's 8.4-meter mirror is finally, well, a mirror! The glass got its shiny coating ton April 27, 2024β€”but what did that actually look like?Use ... The Making of Rubin's 8.4-meter Mirror | Part five: Coating the glass - YouTube

Rubin Observatory's 8.4-meter mirror is finally, well, a mirror! πŸ₯³

The glass got its shiny coating this past weekendβ€”but what did that actually look like?

Find out in the fifth and final video in our "Making of Rubin's 8.4-meter Mirror" series ✨ πŸ”­

#CaptureTheCosmos

youtu.be/rK3XNXPATMI

01.05.2024 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

And we're actively looking for new dwarf satellites of NGC 55 in DELVE-DEEP data. Look out for more on that search soon!

13.09.2023 04:00 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

@mikecarlucci.bsky.social Thanks for donating an invitation so that I could join this site! Such a relief to flee the other cesspool.

26.08.2023 00:55 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah, that jellyfish is a great candidate for a "pretty picture"! Did you find that visually or algorithmically? (I think I probably know the answer! ;) )

25.08.2023 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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