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The Keck II telescope in Hawaii is the first to see the infrared glow on Uranus, caused by hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere becoming excited.

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[-] DestroyerOfWorlds@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 year ago

where's the jokes? I came here for the butt jokes.

[-] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

Your anus?

[-] DestroyerOfWorlds@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago

thanks

[-] wdx@feddit.de 6 points 1 year ago

Hydrogen on Uranus is pretty exciting, ngl

[-] iMastari@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago

Excited hydrogen molecules on Uranus.

[-] criticon@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

How will it affect my life along with retrograde Mercury? /s

[-] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

If you're an air sign and you're ruling planet is Jupiter and it's ascendant in the Eastern sky then you won't fall for any of this bullcrap.

[-] hemmes@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

My anus? No, no...those are methane molecules.

this post was submitted on 29 Oct 2023

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