Epic Cosmos

@EpicCosmos

Tweeting epic fact based events on Earth & our surrounding cosmos. Knowledge is power.

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  1. Retweeted
    Feb 9

    The temperature has risen from -25C to -5C in 48 hours and that can only mean one thing... CLOUDS! I might venture to the local ski resort where you can sometimes get above the clouds like I did during last month's Supermoon.

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    21 hours ago

    Here’s what I came up with on the Orion Nebula last night. 47x45s, ISO3200, CLS filter, Canon T5i, 8”SCT, AVX unguided. DSS, StarTools

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    Feb 7

    It’s not about how good the conditions are or how good your equipment is, but what you do with what’s available to you. My first attempt ever at the Rosette nebula from the heart of Dublin (Bortle class 9) using a €100 80mm refractor, & astronomik CLS

    Image of the Rosette nebula
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    Feb 6

    the solar orbit insertion burn as seen from ...

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    Feb 6

    Elon Musk confirms: center core missed the drone ship. Wasn’t able to relight all three engines, and the one that did relight wasn’t enough to slow it down enough.

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  6. Feb 6

    Live view of trekking through space in his Tesla Roadster. Wow!!

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    Feb 6

    Dang, that's pretty.

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  8. Feb 6

    Congratulations !! This was absolutely amazing!! On to Mars!!!

    4 replies . 87 retweets 232 likes
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    Feb 6

    GNC has reported a nominal TVC check on the second stage, hydraulics are now closing out. TEL retraction to 88.5° is complete. looking good, but ignition will be the major milestone to get right in order to achieve liftoff today.

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    Feb 6

    LIVE - T-6 mins to the launch of from LC-39A at KSC.

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    Feb 6

    Live view of the !!!!!1!!

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    Feb 6

    Live webcast of the launch at

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    Feb 5

    When to watch, and what to watch for: Your guide to SpaceX’s first Falcon Heavy rocket launch

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    Feb 5

    After 4+ years working at Paranal, I finally got to photograph the elusive green flash! You have no idea how many times I’ve tried before. Canon 6D + 100-400 at 400 mm, f/6.3, 1/800 secs, ISO 100.

    6 replies . 57 retweets 156 likes
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    Feb 4

    When the skies are clear and it's -30C, there is only one place to go in .

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    12 replies . 133 retweets 456 likes
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    Feb 4

    We've just had an incredibly colourful display of the Northern Lights here in .

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    Feb 3

    A beautiful winter’s night in Monroe County, WV.

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    Feb 3

    My latest backyard result: M33 - Triangulum Galaxy (Larger/details: )

    2 replies . 65 retweets 176 likes
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    Jan 31

    What happened in 4 hours is sped to 1 minute.

    277 replies . 52,212 retweets 64,584 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    Jan 31

    along with

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