Marta
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The bots in space are going away, right?
The bots in space are going away, right?
Yes, I have a question, a everyday question. In your everyday life, have you met the Tsu-Chin-Shan?
Yes, I have a question, a everyday question. In your everyday life, have you met the Tsu-Chin-Shan?
I'll tell you what he is. He is a comet that could be observed with the naked eye from the northern hemisphere in October 2024. He recently reached a brightness of up to minus 4 mag. This makes him the third brightest comet in the last 100 years.
I'll tell you what he is. He is a comet that could be observed with the naked eye from the northern hemisphere in October 2024. He recently reached a brightness of up to minus 4 mag. This makes him the third brightest comet in the last 100 years.
I haven't seen any of the northern lights either.
I haven't seen any of the northern lights either.
Futuristic is that we don't meet in everyday life.
Futuristic is that we don't meet in everyday life.
Totally. But still, I took that as an occasion. In the sentence I just read, there are a lot of questions for me. For example, what is mug?
Totally. But still, I took that as an occasion. In the sentence I just read, there are a lot of questions for me. For example, what is mug?
And if it's the third-largest comet in the last 100 years, who were the other two? Magnetudo, yes. We didn't say anything about that.
And if it's the third-largest comet in the last 100 years, who were the other two? Magnetudo, yes. We didn't say anything about that.
But that's what it sounds like. Magnitude is a unit of apparent brightness.
But that's what it sounds like. Magnitude is a unit of apparent brightness.
How bright do stars or other celestial bodies appear from the earth compared to other things that we see? And what happens at zero when it is minus four? Exactly, so I chose a few things to compare that were specified in the table. At the very top it said sun, a star with minus 27 mag. It's a logarithmic scale, the lower the brighter. No, just kidding. The higher, the brighter.
How bright do stars or other celestial bodies appear from the earth compared to other things that we see? And what happens at zero when it is minus four? Exactly, so I chose a few things to compare that were specified in the table. At the very top it said sun, a star with minus 27 mag. It's a logarithmic scale, the lower the brighter. No, just kidding. The higher, the brighter.
No, wait a minute. The lower, the brighter. Yes, that's right. The negative, the brighter. And then the second comparison point.
No, wait a minute. The lower, the brighter. Yes, that's right. The negative, the brighter. And then the second comparison point.