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Tony Bark@pawb.social to Space@mander.xyz · 2 days ago

Satellites keep photobombing the Hubble telescope, and it’s getting worse

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Satellites keep photobombing the Hubble telescope, and it’s getting worse

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Tony Bark@pawb.social to Space@mander.xyz · 2 days ago
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Overcrowded orbits are making astronomers’ jobs harder.
  • BeeegScaaawyCripple@lemmy.world
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    Can we use it to focus/reflect sunlight onto a specific spot, then have it turn on and off again a lot in a little planetary rave?

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      Slightly less research has been done to investigate that possibility, I’ll get back to you.

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        22 hours ago

        you know all those uranus jokes had me thinking space people were cool. i gotta downgrade all astronomers one point just for nobody researching that

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