UCSC Transients
@ucsctransients
We're the transient astronomy group at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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01-02-2017 00:29:11
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New research results! Postdoc Tiara Hung and team used High Speed Training to view a star ripped apart by a supermassive black hole. This “tidal disruption event” is the closest yet discovered. Ultraviolet reveals fast-moving material in these rare events. More: bit.ly/UCSCat2019qiz UC Santa Cruz
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TOMORROW Only - @UCSC Giving Day crowdfunding campaign helps undergraduates in the Gravitational Wave Astrophysics program gain research experience at @Lick Observatory. Visit our project page bit.ly/UCSCGWASTRO to learn how you can help our students. #give2ucsc
'Save the date! UC Santa Cruz’s 5th annual Giving Day is Sept 30. My project Gravitational Wave Astrophysics for Undergraduates needs your help to raise funds. #give2ucsc give.communityfunded.com/o/university-o…
Coming Sept. 30 - @UCSC Giving Day crowdfunding campaign helps undergraduates in the Gravitational Wave Astrophysics program gain research experience at @Lick Observatory. Visit our project page to learn how you can help our students. #give2ucsc
The Type Ia supernova 2019mkv in LEDA69894, 710 million light years away.
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The Type Iax supernova 2019muj in LEDA9272, 100 million light years away.
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The Type Ia supernova 2019tja in LEDA68379, 150 million light years away.
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The Type Ia supernova 2019dwq in LEDA53259, 390 million light years away.
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The Type Ia supernova 2019zjh in LEDA1388201, 310 million light years away.
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The Type Ia supernova 2019ubs in LEDA9275, 480 million light years away.
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The American Astronomical Society just established a new accolade — five luminaries at UC Santa Cruz were named Legacy Fellows. Congrats to Natalie Batalha (@nbatalha), Sandra Faber, Douglas Lin, Claire Max, and Stan Woosley! American Astronomical Society (AAS) sci.ucsc.edu/32u9sBs
The Type Ia supernova 2020clq in NGC1613, 210 million light years away.
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