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Matt Bothwell

@astronomy_matt

Astrophysicist and author 🪐 Public Astronomer at the University of Cambridge 🚀 Bye-fellow @GirtonCollege 🌟 Rep'd by @laurievida & @lucyirvine93 of @PFDAgents

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Great end of year assembly with Y6 and Y7 Litcham School, talking about Astrophysics for Supervillains! So many keen future scientists (or future supervillains…) getting books signed 🚀

Great end of year assembly with Y6 and Y7 <a href="/LitchamSchool/">Litcham School</a>, talking about Astrophysics for Supervillains! 

So many keen future scientists (or future supervillains…) getting books signed 🚀
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Phosphine on Venus seems to be real! A potential biosignature! On Venus! The Venus Life Finder mission can’t come soon enough…

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We have two public talks coming up, which you can watch live on YouTube! 1/ Two and a Half Centuries of Astronomy and Astrophysics in Cambridge, 23 July at 7pm youtube.com/watch?v=lZacY2…

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It was so lovely to be back at the Royal Institution to help launch my new book 😀 So many keen future scientists with amazing questions about space. Royal Institution DK Books UK

It was so lovely to be back at the Royal Institution to help launch my new book 😀 So many keen future scientists with amazing questions about space.

<a href="/Ri_Science/">Royal Institution</a> <a href="/dkbooks/">DK Books UK</a>
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Right now, #BepiColombo is just 165 km from Mercury's surface. This is the closest the spacecraft has ever been, and the closest it will ever get. Having just passed the planet's north pole, the spacecraft will soon capture its first-ever images of the south pole. Stay tuned!

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This year, Girton College, Cambridge University celebrates 100 years since it received its Royal Charter from King George V 📜 These photos from the early 1900s show students, Fellows, and The Mistress and Governors studying in the College library and settling into academic life. #ThrowbackThursday

This year, <a href="/GirtonCollege/">Girton College, Cambridge University</a> celebrates 100 years since it received its Royal Charter from King George V 📜

These photos from the early 1900s show students, Fellows, and The Mistress and Governors studying in the College library and settling into academic life.

#ThrowbackThursday