@b_swift

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Joined May 2009
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San Jose Giants @ModestoNuts
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Launch of @fireflyspace #FLTA005 viewed from Santa Cruz California 2024-07-03 youtu.be/vfFKxFGIg8w?si=6tEa…
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KIPAC@KIPAC110 May 2024
Ever wanted to learn more about supermassive black holes and how we study them? Dr. Dan Wilkins has got you covered! Come to KIPAC's public lecture on May 15th at 7pm to learn about how these black holes "eat" and impact cosmic evolution: bit.ly/astro-may15 – at Stanford, CA
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Are you a scientist or engineer who’d like to reach informal education audiences? Join NASA’s Universe of Learning for a webinar covering practical outreach strategies. Resources will be related to eclipses but can apply to any topic! Thurs. 2/29 @ 1pm PT zoomgov.com/meeting/register…
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#IM1 signal watcher currently still live on YT.
AMSAT-DL
@amsatdl22 Feb 2024
#IM1 landing now expected at 17:24 CST + 6h = 23:24 UTC. Bochum streaming live 🔛 youtube.com/watch?v=2pPBCIpV…
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An animation showing hows Io's specular highlights change with changing viewing geometry. The highlights are rendered using a preliminary illumination model - the specular reflections are based on the Phong illumination model. vimeo.com/914591010?ref=tw-s…

Io specular reflections

An animation showing how the specular highlights on Jupiter's satellite Io vary when the viewing geometry changes. The illumination geometry is constant. The map of Io used in the animation is based...

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Eclipse peekaboo
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Eclipse view from GOES-East satellite. Data from star.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES/fu…
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Brian Swift@b_swift18 Apr 2020
AR Quick Look (Augmented Reality) globes of Asteroid Bennu from @OSIRISREx Mission data. Viewable in Safari on devices running iOS 13 or later. mandelbits.com/arworlds.html
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Brian Swift@b_swift12 May 2020
Asteroid Bennu from ~25m. From @OSIRISREx data. flic.kr/p/2j17cU4
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Brian Swift@b_swift29 Oct 2020
Stow of >1kg of asteroid Bennu ready for Utah delivery on 9/24/2023. @OSIRISREx TAGSAM (re-timed). #tobennuandback
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Brian Swift@b_swift10 Dec 2020
Cross-eyed stereo view of @OSIRISREx sampling area at asteroid Bennu. Image processing scientist @DrBrianMay. Credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona Source: asteroidmission.org/crosseye…
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FYI for anyone who processes JunoCam raw data and is coming up with huge image start time adjustments - a second version of the CK SPICE Kernel was released two days after V01, which correct the issue. naif.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/naif/J…
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1700 JunoCam images of Jupiter system (processed to increase visibility of Galilean satellites) from perijove 49 close pass of Jupiter through apijove and into the descent towards pj 50. 4K
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I wonder if Journal Publishing Services have the rights to fine-tune LLMs on their archive of peer review interactions to create preliminary review bots. Also, wonder if future publishing service feature will be hosting chat bot tuned to answer questions about each article.
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Io and Jupiter from JunoCam on Juno spacecraft's perijove 53 flyby of Jupiter. Imaged 42 hours ago at a distance of 74526 km from Io.
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TIL my car's "Parking Brake" dashboard light has the overloaded function of "low brake fluid" light. (And staying on doesn't just mean a flakey brake lever switch.) Luckily wife has more sense than me.
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While we are waiting for new images from Juno's upcoming Sunday PJ53 Jupiter pass, here is a quick review of PJ52 youtu.be/oF3uM2oSzCk
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NeV-T@NEVT601380249 Jul 2023
Gigapan - gigapan.com/gigapans/232878 © NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/NeV-T Gigapan Website - nev-t-gigamacros.com/
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