Welcome to Kepler-16b, where your shadow always has company. 'Alien Worlds', coming soon at the Wardlaw Museum. Find out more here: ow.ly/vOSm50RvusT © NASA/JPL-Caltech

Welcome to Trappist-1e, where you can planet-hop at the weekends. 'Alien Worlds', coming soon at the Wardlaw Museum. Find out more here: ow.ly/U2MW50RvvGz © NASA/JPL-Caltech

It is that time again, time for exhibition install. And this one is going to be… astronomical. alien-worlds.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk

We're very excited to invite you to join us for Islands – future in Orkney/online on Friday, 21 - Saturday, 22 June: a conference dedicated to exploring the future of Scotland’s islands🏝️ Make sure to book your tickets now to join us in Orkney or online: rse.org.uk/whats-on/event…

Prof Kenneth Wood School of Physics and Astronomy, Physics Lecture Theatre A Tuesday 18 June 2024 6:00pm to 7:00pm Public Lecture: Far-Ultraviolet lighting to prevent the airborne spread of disease

Hey radio astronomy enthusiasts! Today I released v1.3.0 of the SoFiA Image Pipeline! It converts SoFiA-2 output into even more beautiful, science enabling images. 🧪🔭📡 Now with velocity dispersion maps, & options for HI, CO(1-0), and OH 1667 MHz lines. github.com/kmhess/SoFiA-i…

A pioneering project led by Dr Rita Tojeiro PhysAstro @ University of St Andrews to help pupils explore the Universe using retired telescope equipment is celebrating the milestone of supporting 100 Scottish schools. Read more 👇 ow.ly/5NLL50Se8hV #EverToExcel

Check out some of my work with one of my students here at UW-Madison! Some fun results on quasar winds with data from SDSS-V/Black Hole Mapper, a part of Sloan Digital Sky Surveys!

Join Royal Society of Edinburgh for Islands – future, a free conference in Orkney on the future of Scotland’s islands! Tickets for online or in person available rse.org.uk/whats-on/event… #OrkneyConference #SustainableIslands #IslandFutures

See also here for more information and opening hours: events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/colour-…. Admission free!

More information on colour-field and how to find us at the Observatory on the University of St Andrews events page: events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/colour-…

This weekend is your last chance to see Tim Fitzpatrick’s ‘colour-field’ in the Twin Dome.The Dome is open on: Friday 21 June: 16:00 - 20:00 Saturday 22 June: 10:00 - 16:00 Sunday 23 June: 13:00 - 16:00 More details on the events page: events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/colour-…,

Gain unprecedented access to the University of St Andrews enormous collection of observatory photographic plates at this mesmerising installation and find yourself amongst the stars and galaxies of our southern hemisphere.🌙 Book now: rse.org.uk/event/beyond-t… @Tim_Fife2 Anne-Marie Weijmans

📢Curious is two weeks away, and we've added extra tickets to some of our sold-out and most popular events! There's something for everyone. So, are you Curious? Find out: eventbrite.com/cc/curious-fes…

🌠 Ready to see the universe in a new light? Art meets astronomy in a unique installation that will inspire you. Be one of the first 100 visitors and take home your own piece of the cosmos! Book tickets now: rse.org.uk/event/beyond-t…

It’s just a week away! The final Festival preparations are coming together at high speed. We’ve also just sent out the latest newsletter which you access from here too. mailchi.mp/0ad44.../scien…

This Friday Music Patron composer Stuart MacRae introduces a filmed performance of his quintet ‘Ursa Minor’, performed by the Hebrides Ensemble at Orkney Theatre, Kirkwall 🔭⭐ Stuart will be joined by astronomer Dr Anne-Marie Weijmans who will be describing the constellation 💫

Last night I enjoyed a lovely evening at Orkney Science Fest hosting Ursa Minor with Stuart MacRae & Anne-Marie Weijmans - a wonderful mix of arts and science! I’m back tonight introducing a magic & illusions show 💫✨🪄

Fascinating event Orkney Science Fest about the #Constellation Ursa Minor with composer Stuart MacRae & Astronomer Anne-Marie Weijmans beautifully combining #Music & #Science to discuss the power & inspiration of the #Stars with special guest host Jo Durrant ✨🔭🌌 #STEM #Astronomy #Science