Bright blue-white star Castor centered in a dense starfield with subtle diffraction spikes and a faint halo.
Castor (Ξ± Geminorum), ~51 light-years away in Gemini.
What appears to be one star is actually a hierarchical sextuple system: three gravitationally bound binary pairs. The two brightest A-type stars orbit each other every ~467 years.
#astrophotography
07.03.2026 12:10
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Taking the weekend as a mermaid #oilpainting #art
07.03.2026 07:33
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Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds
Researchers identify sharp rise to about 0.35C every decade, after excluding natural fluctuations such as El NiΓ±o
Climate breakdown is occurring more rapidly with the heating rate almost doubling, according to research that excludes the effect of natural factors behind the latest scorching temperatures.
#climatecrisis #auspol www.theguardian.com/environment/...
07.03.2026 09:35
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08.03.2026 05:23
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Meet Petroleum Quartz also known as Golden Enhydroβ a rare quartz variety with ancient oil trapped inside. Tiny bubbles of hydrocarbon liquid move within the crystal when tilted, offering a window into Earthβs deep history. [πΉ oneloveminerals]
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07.03.2026 07:27
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i always wondered how they munch those leaves⦠some snails can get ginormous!
08.03.2026 05:05
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Noem is gone, sort of, but there are lessons to be learned from her tenure, how she was fired, and why it didnβt happen earlier, why the Senate confirmed her in the first place, that we canβt afford to ignore joycevance.substack.com/p/fired-but-...
06.03.2026 16:23
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Mi'kmaw groups oppose cuts to programs
Hundreds of people from the Mi'kmaw community and their supporters gathered at Province House on Tuesday, calling on the Houston government to reverse cuts impacting Indigenous programs. The CBC's Giu...
Mi'kmaw groups oppose cuts to programs #Halifax #NovaScotia #HoustonFail
Hundreds of people from the Mi'kmaw community and their supporters gathered at Province House on Tuesday, calling on the Houston government to reverse cuts impacting Indigenous programs.
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
04.03.2026 00:50
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So few Americans realize that the political apathy conversation is directly related to the voter suppression conversation, which is directly related to the structural anti-Blackness question. So instead we just go, "Why don't THOSE dummies vote?!?".
04.03.2026 20:16
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Okay, why did the bear cross the road?
βbecause Henrietta was out buying eggs. π₯
05.03.2026 05:53
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Remote Desktop Using Multiple Monitors
YouTube video by Reynald Adolphe
ππ½ #Telecommute #Teletravail #Teletrabajo
m.youtube.com/shorts/-S2v5...
05.03.2026 05:50
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Lemon Tea #oilpainting #art
03.03.2026 06:06
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That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop this.
02.03.2026 21:01
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open.substack.com/pub/ahmedbab...
03.03.2026 05:32
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San Juan Street Art (phtos)
Iβve posted some photos I got of street art in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Take a look!
28.02.2026 15:33
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California - Los Angeles
Your help is needed
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01.03.2026 11:49
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Just want to note that 3am in Washington is like 11:30am in Tehran. The American people are the ones he snuck up on in the dead of night to conduct this illegal attack, not the purported enemy.
28.02.2026 12:21
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BREAKING
Former ICE agent:
On my first day training new cadets, I received secretive orders to teach them to violate the Constitution by entering homes without a judicial warrant.
23.02.2026 22:50
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20.02.2026 20:41
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nothing to offer humanity. there I fixed it
21.02.2026 01:48
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Tell Congress: Demand AG Bondi release ALL of the Epstein files now
Contact Congress today!
I guess we weren't clear when we told the DOJ to release ALL of the Epstein files. So, let's try this again:
20.02.2026 23:14
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Trump wants you to forget that George Washington owned slaves
But Philadelphians are standing up for history
"African American history is American history, and we stand and continue to fight to make sure that Donald Trump will not whitewash the history here in the city of Philadelphia."
21.02.2026 01:07
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19.02.2026 23:02
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they β¦ slammed on the brakes
20.02.2026 22:34
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Smarties
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20.02.2026 14:28
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Concerned about ICE's $45 billion plan to convert warehouses into immigration detention centers? This is what they'll look like inside. From ICE's plan for the Social Circle, GA facility. Each little dot: a person. www.socialcirclega.gov/home/showpub...
20.02.2026 00:13
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