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Astronomy Picture of the Day<p>APOD from 2025-07-26</p><p>Globular Cluster Omega Centauri</p><p>Omega Centauri, or NGC 5139, is a dense globular cluster with 10 million ancient stars within 150 light-years. It's the brightest in the Milky Way at 15,000 light-years away. Unlike typical clusters, it has varied star ages and compositions, possibly being a merged <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxy</span></a>'s core.</p><p>HD image at <a href="https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250726.html#space" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap250726.ht</span><span class="invisible">ml#space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubble</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/telescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>telescope</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/292457/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/292457/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Scientists Spot an Exceptionally Rare ‘Intermediate’ Black Hole Eating a Star <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/blackhole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackhole</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/chandra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chandra</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/chandraxrayobservatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chandraxrayobservatory</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubble</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/hubblespacetelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubblespacetelescope</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nasa</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a></p>
Arp Bot 🤖<p>Hubble image of Arp 142, also known as NGC 2936 and NGC 2937, or the Penguin and the Egg.</p><p>Gravitational interactions between the two galaxies warped the spiral's orderly disk. Gas and dust were compressed during the encounter, triggering star formation, visible as bluish knots of young stars along the distorted arms closest to the companion elliptical.</p><p>Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage Team<br>Source: <a href="https://science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/colliding-galaxy-pair-arp-142/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/</span><span class="invisible">colliding-galaxy-pair-arp-142/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArpGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArpGalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronony</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JWST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JWST</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a></p>
Unofficial PetaPixel Bot<p>Scientists Spot an Exceptionally Rare ‘Intermediate’ Black Hole Eating a Star <a href="https://petapixel.com/2025/07/25/scientists-spot-an-exceptionally-rare-intermediate-black-hole-eating-a-star/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">petapixel.com/2025/07/25/scien</span><span class="invisible">tists-spot-an-exceptionally-rare-intermediate-black-hole-eating-a-star/</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/chandraxrayobservatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chandraxrayobservatory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/hubblespacetelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubblespacetelescope</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/blackhole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackhole</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/chandra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chandra</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubble</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> Spots Blinding Explosion in a Distant <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SpiralGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpiralGalaxy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scitechdaily.com/nasas-hubble-spots-blinding-explosion-in-a-distant-spiral-galaxy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scitechdaily.com/nasas-hubble-</span><span class="invisible">spots-blinding-explosion-in-a-distant-spiral-galaxy/</span></a></p>
Arp Bot 🤖<p>Hubble image of Arp 107, also known as UGC 5984.</p><p>The one-armed spiral and its smaller elliptical companion galaxy are gravitationally interacting with one another, which is likely responsible for the spiral galaxy's unusual shape, as well as the bridge of gas and stars that connects the two galaxies.</p><p>Credit: ESA, NASA, J. Dalcanton, Dark Energy Survey, DOE, FNAL, NOIRLab, NSF, AURA, SDSS<br>Source: <a href="https://esahubble.org/images/potw2338a/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">esahubble.org/images/potw2338a/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArpGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArpGalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronony</span></a></p>
Starry Time Podcast<p>This is the open star cluster IC 1590 located within NGC 281 (the Pacman Nebula). </p><p>Its located in the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/constellation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>constellation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Cassiopeia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cassiopeia</span></a> </p><p>For <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> fun facts about the constellation Cassiopeia: <a href="https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/cassiopeia-cosmic-background/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/</span><span class="invisible">e/cassiopeia-cosmic-background/</span></a></p><p>For the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> of the constellation: <a href="https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/cassiopeia-myths-and-retconstellations/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/</span><span class="invisible">e/cassiopeia-myths-and-retconstellations/</span></a></p><p>Or for pure Cassiopeia chaos: <a href="https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/cassiopeia-pop-culture-superstar/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/</span><span class="invisible">e/cassiopeia-pop-culture-superstar/</span></a></p><p>📷 : <a href="https://esahubble.org/images/potw1115a/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">esahubble.org/images/potw1115a</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StarLore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarLore</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StarStories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarStories</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/astroDon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astroDon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GreekMythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreekMythology</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a></p>
Jack C.M<p>Hubble spots interstellar invader Comet 3I/ATLAS for the first time. Via @spacedotcom <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Space" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Astrophysics" target="_blank">#Astrophysics</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23OrbitalMechanics" target="_blank">#OrbitalMechanics</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Astronomy" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> 🚀 🌌 ☄️ 🛰️ <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Hubble" target="_blank">#Hubble</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%2331ATLAS" target="_blank">#31ATLAS</a><br><br><a href="https://www.space.com/astronomy/asteroids/hubble-spots-interstellar-invader-comet-3i-atlas-for-the-first-time" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Hubble spots interstellar inva...</a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>Just in via <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/astrafoxen.bsky.social/post/3luiwnar3j22o" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/astrafoxen.bs</span><span class="invisible">ky.social/post/3luiwnar3j22o</span></a> the first <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> images of interstellar <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/comet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comet</span></a> ATLAS! Also observations with <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Rubin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rubin</span></a> have been published in the paper <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.13409" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2507.13409</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> - and in <a href="https://groups.io/g/comets-ml/message/33852" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">groups.io/g/comets-ml/message/</span><span class="invisible">33852</span></a> the brightness development since May gets analyzed.</p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> veteran warns <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> faces death by a hundred cuts<br>Former <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/astronaut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronaut</span></a> laments software shutdowns, staff reductions amid ongoing budget squeeze<br>Dr John Grunsfeld, former astronaut, NASA chief scientist, and retired associate administrator of NASA's Science Mission Directorate, was talking to The Register in the wake of the proposed cuts to NASA's budget and, in particular, the proposal to reduce the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> agency's <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> budget by almost half.<br><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/21/hubble_astronaut_budget_fears/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/07/21/hub</span><span class="invisible">ble_astronaut_budget_fears/</span></a></p>
Ethan Siegel<p>What we’ve learned after 35 years of NASA’s Hubble NASA's Hubble turned 35 this year. Even as funding threatens to end its operations, here are the highlights of what it's brought to our Universe. <a href="https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/nasa-hubble/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bigthink.com/starts-with-...</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23space" target="_blank">#space</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23hubble" target="_blank">#hubble</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nasa" target="_blank">#nasa</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23astro" target="_blank">#astro</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23physics" target="_blank">#physics</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23science" target="_blank">#science</a><br><br><a href="https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/nasa-hubble/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bigthink.com/starts-with-a-...</a></p>
Daniel Pomarède<p>Hubble Picture of the Week</p><p>The swirling spiral NGC 3285B on the outskirts of the Hydra I galaxy cluster. It is home of supernova SN 2023xqm, visible here as a blue-ish dot on the left edge of the galaxy’s disc.</p><p>Credit: ESA/Hubble &amp; NASA, R. J. Foley (UC Santa Cruz)<br><a href="https://esahubble.org/images/potw2529a/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">esahubble.org/images/potw2529a/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/galaxies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/supernova" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>supernova</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Arp Bot 🤖<p>Hubble image of Arp 182, also known as NGC 7674 and NGC 7674A.</p><p>NGC 7674 (seen just above center), is the brightest and largest member of the four galaxies in the Hickson 96 compact group. Its shape, including the long narrow streamers seen to the left of and below the galaxy, are the result of tidal interactions with its companions.</p><p>Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI<br>Source: <a href="https://science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/hubble-interacting-galaxy-ngc-7674/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/</span><span class="invisible">hubble-interacting-galaxy-ngc-7674/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArpGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArpGalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronony</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a></p>
jbz<p>💸 James Webb, Hubble space telescopes face reduction in operations</p><p>「 the institute is looking at a likely reduction of around 25 to 35 percent in science operations for JWST. The institute is also likely to reduce or drop support for several of Hubble’s instruments; they will still be available for observations, but the telescope’s staff will no longer be able to support them with regular calibration updates 」</p><p><a href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/james-webb-hubble-space-telescopes-face-reduction-in-operations-over-funding-shortfalls/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">astronomy.com/science/james-we</span><span class="invisible">bb-hubble-space-telescopes-face-reduction-in-operations-over-funding-shortfalls/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nasa</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hubble</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/jwst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jwst</span></a></p>
Arp Bot 🤖<p>Hubble image of Arp 188, also known as the Tadpole Galaxy.</p><p>Seen shining through the Tadpole's disk, a tiny blue intruder galaxy likely caused the Tadpole's distorted shape. Gravitational interactions created the long tail of debris, stars and gas that stretch out more than 280,000 light-years.</p><p>Credit: NASA, ESA, H. Ford (JHU), G. Illingworth (UCSC/LO), M.Clampin and G. Hartig (STScI), ACS Science Team<br>Source: <a href="https://science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/the-tadpole-galaxy-distorted-victim-of-cosmic-collision/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/</span><span class="invisible">the-tadpole-galaxy-distorted-victim-of-cosmic-collision/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArpGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArpGalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronony</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a></p>
Alan Boyle<p>A <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Seattle</span></a> startup called <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> Network (no relation to NASA's Hubble) is unveiling a system that uses low-power <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bluetooth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bluetooth</span></a> chips and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/satellites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>satellites</span></a> in low Earth orbit to keep track of devices around the globe. <a href="https://www.geekwire.com/2025/hubble-network-launches-satellite-bluetooth-tracking/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">geekwire.com/2025/hubble-netwo</span><span class="invisible">rk-launches-satellite-bluetooth-tracking/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Starry Time Podcast<p>This is the lenticular galaxy NGC 4753 located 60 million LY away in the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/constellation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>constellation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/virgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>virgo</span></a> -- b/c it's not all spirals all the time out there 😄 </p><p>To learn about the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/mythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mythology</span></a> of the constellation Virgo♍ , check out our <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a> episode from Season 1 here: <a href="https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/virgo-the-maiden/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/</span><span class="invisible">e/virgo-the-maiden/</span></a></p><p>📷 :<a href="https://esahubble.org/images/potw2420a/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">esahubble.org/images/potw2420a</span><span class="invisible">/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Virgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Virgo</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Constellation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constellation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AstroDon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroDon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/GreekMythology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreekMythology</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StarLore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarLore</span></a></p>
Jack C.M<p>James Webb and Hubble telescopes (@jwst_discovery) join forces to explore a cosmic nursery: Space photo of the week. Via @live_science <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Space" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Astrophysics" target="_blank">#Astrophysics</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23OrbitalMechanics" target="_blank">#OrbitalMechanics</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Astronomy" target="_blank">#Astronomy</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23JWST" target="_blank">#JWST</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Hubble" target="_blank">#Hubble</a> 🚀 🌌 ☄️ 🛰️<br><br><a href="https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/james-webb-and-hubble-telescopes-join-forces-to-explore-a-cosmic-nursery-space-photo-of-the-week" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">James Webb and Hubble telescop...</a></p>
Jack C.M<p>How Trump's budget cuts could affect 2 iconic space telescopes: Hubble and James Webb (@jwst_discovery). Via @live_science <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Politics" target="_blank">#Politics</a> 🇺🇸 🗳️ <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Space" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23JWST" target="_blank">#JWST</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Hubble" target="_blank">#Hubble</a> 🚀 🌌 ☄️ 🛰️<br><br><a href="https://www.livescience.com/space/how-trumps-budget-cuts-could-affect-2-iconic-space-telescopes-hubble-and-james-webb" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">How Trump's budget cuts could ...</a></p>
StellarSnap<p>📸 Planetary Nebula Mz3: The Ant Nebula<br>Why is this nebula shaped like an ant? Mz3 is formed by gas expelled from a dying star. It might be shaped by a close companion star or powerful magnetic fields. The central star is similar to our Sun, offering a glimpse at our solar system's future.</p><p>📅 APOD – July 13, 2025<br>📷 Credit: NASA, ESA, R. Sahai (JPL) et al., Hubble Heritage Team</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APOD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>APOD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlanetaryNebula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlanetaryNebula</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mz3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mz3</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AntNebula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AntNebula</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Stars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StellarSnap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StellarSnap</span></a></p>