University of Exeter Astrophysics Group
@UoE_Astro
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We are the Astrophysics group in the @UoE_Physics department @UniofExeter.
Exeter, England
Joined May 2016
RT @Sebastromarino: 🚨 Job alert 🚨 Postdoc + PhD ERC positions to join my group at @UniofExeter in 2025 and work on the formation and dynam….
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RT @PhysicsNews: The Fred Hoyle Medal and Prize has been won by Professor Isabelle Baraffe of @UniofExeter and CRAL/CNRS/ENS de Lyon for pi….
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RT @Sebastromarino: I'm so excited to share that I was awarded an #ERCStG starting grant to investigate the formation and evolution of exoc….
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We are about to witness a once in a lifetime #nova explosion? T Coronae Borealis, AKA #TCrB or the #BlazeStar, is an 80-year recurrent nova, and it's due. Watch our latest #PhysExe video to find out more, and how you can see it yourself when it erupts.
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RT @UniofExeterESI: Join us in exploring the profound effects of #ArtificialLight on our planet's ecosystems, how it is reshaping natural e….
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Exciting news today from our own Dr Shweta Dalal who lead a study which discovered 3 super-Earth planets around HD 48948, a nearby orange star. These exoplanet discoveries pave the way for direct imaging of super-Earths orbiting Sun-like stars.
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Astronomers have discovered three potential "super-Earth" exoplanets orbiting a relatively nearby orange dwarf star. This groundbreaking find was made by an international team of researchers led by...
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Happy #SummerSolstice to you all from everyone here at @UoE_Astro! . Around the summer solstice there is no nighttime in the UK, and there won't be until mid July. @smorrell is here to tell you why.
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RT @UoE_Physics: We look forward to welcoming prospective students and their guests to our Physics and Astronomy open day today and tomorro….
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We have the privilege of hosting a cross-disciplinary project, lead by @KevinJGaston, researching techniques for simulating and measuring light pollution, and its effect on humans, plants and animals. Our congratulations to Prof. Gaston on being appointed to the NERC council.
ESI's founding director @KevinJGaston is the most cited #ecologist in the UK and second in the world. @UniExeCornwall @UniExeCEC @UoEBiosciences @UofE_Research @UniofExeter.
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RT @cldaviesastro: There it is! Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks with the @UoE_Astro @UoE_Physics teaching telescope ðŸ”
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Did you know that @UoE_Physics offers a new module on the physics of #ClimateChange? . In the latest #PhysExe video, our own Dr Raphaëlle Haywood talks about leading the module, and how it aims to help develop the next generation of climate scientists.
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Did anybody happen to see our very own (now famous) @TomJoshiCale on @itvnews last night talking about the #northernlights #AuroraBorelias? . See the report around 46:55 here:
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Some fantastic frosty morning views from our observatory. Makes the physics building feel really cozy. Thanks to @cldaviesastro for sharing.
Being telescope director at @UoE_Physics @UoE_Astro certainly has it's perks even if it is rather cold - the view is looking out towards the Exe estuary
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Here at Exeter, we have experts like Dr Denis Sergeev (@meteodenny) working hard to uncover what we don't yet know about #exoplanets and their #atmospheres. Find out more about Denis' work here:
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Our very own Prof. Gilles Chabrier has been awarded the Royal Astronomical Society's Gold Medal - the highest honour bestowed by @RoyalAstroSoc. Our sincerest congratulations to Prof. Chabrier for his incredible achievement.
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One of the world’s leading experts on the celestial objects, brown dwarfs, has joined the likes of Albert Einstein, Edwin Hubble and Stephen Hawking in being awarded the Royal Astronomical Society’s...
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RT @UoE_Physics: Congratulations to our colleague Professor Gilles Chabrier for being awarded the prestigious Royal Astronomical Society Go….
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RT @EricHebrard: Come to beautiful Devon for a 3-yr postdoc position on exoplanet atmosphere modelling to work with me and @exoclimatology….
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RT @DiRAC_HPC: Our final and 12th day of Christmas is from Denis Sergeev from the University of Exeter. #HPC #exoplanets @UoE_Physics https….
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