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Oh, bee-have! 🐝 The Little Beehive Cluster 🐝 (also known as Messier 41) is a dazzling open star cluster about 2300 light-years away. It's made of about 100 stars born from the same cloud of gas. 🌫️ Since a cluster's stars are born around the same time, from the same gas cloud, stellar clusters provide excellent opportunities to study how stars form and evolve. While the Little Beehive Cluster is too bright for NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory to observe, Rubin will precisely measure stars in clusters across the sky with its deep, wide, and frequent imaging. Those observations will reveal details about stars' colors, ages, and compositions, as well as how they evolve.🌟 By studying stellar populations like dense globular clusters or loose open clusters in detail, Rubin will help scientists understand how stars are born, live, and die — and what their life stories tell us about the structure and history of our galaxy. 🌌

  • Rubin Observatory perched atop its mountain summit site on Cerro Pachón. The observatory is boot-shaped at lower left with long white service building extending left and silver dome sticking up. The dome's vertical slit is open, revealing the telescope in the blackness within. The night sky is peppered with the pinpricks of stars, and the Moon shines like a spotlight at right. The Little Beehive Cluster of stars is a denser collection of pinpricks to the upper right of the observatory.

#TheoryOfEverything #Physics #Cosmology #Science #QuantumPhysics #Spacetime #NewScience Exploring a new model for a Theory of Everything where properties like mass and spin emerge from a resonating fundamental field in a discrete vacuum. What are your initial impressions of this framework? https://www.academia.edu/130165076/Helix_Light_Vortex_Theory_HLV_A_New_Symbolic_and_Field_Theoretic_Framework_for_Describing_Space_Matter_and_Consciousness

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My latest paper provides a comprehensive overview of the Helix-Light-Vortex (HLV) theory, a unified framework where spacetime, matter, and even consciousness emerge from a single geometric and informational substrate. The theory is built on three core axioms: a discrete dodecahedral spacetime lattice, a complex "spiral time" that includes a retrocausal component, and a symbolic grammar (G_HLV) that governs geometric quantization. From these first principles, the HLV framework derives explanations for key physical puzzles, including the Muon g-2 anomaly, neutrino mass, dark matter, and a complete resolution to the quantum measurement problem without a "wavefunction collapse". This work consolidates all aspects of the HLV research program and presents a portfolio of concrete, falsifiable predictions, from particle physics to biogravimetry, offering a testable path beyond the Standard Model. https://www.academia.edu/143021031/Helix_Light_Vortex_Theory_A_Unified_Geometric_Framework_for_Quantum_Physics_Gravitation_and_Consciousness

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Yair Naranjo Yáñez

Astronomy Graduate | Interested in Globular Clusters, Photometry, Astrostatistics & Machine Learning

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Thanks for sharing 😍

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The recent discovery of a single, unpaired "lonely spinon" in a 1D quantum spin chain challenges our understanding of spin fractionalization. My new paper, "Lonely Spinons and HLV Resonance Modes," offers a geometric interpretation from the Helix-Light-Vortex (HLV) theory. I propose that the lonely spinon is not an abstract quasiparticle, but a real, localized, helical resonance of the fundamental Φ-field, trapped as a topological defect within a single "Space-Bit" of the spacetime lattice. The paper models spin fractionalization as a topological transition where a coupled spin pair decouples, leaving this unpaired chiral mode behind. This framework provides a realist ontology for spin itself and has predictive implications for quantum magnetism and the development of stable, topological qubits. Spin is geometry in motion. https://www.academia.edu/143007181/Lonely_Spinons_and_HLV_Resonance_Modes_A_Geometric_Interpretation_of_Spin_Fractionalization_in_1D_Quantum_Chains

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Rubin Observatory This work proposes a novel, geometric origin for the matter-antimatter asymmetry, applying the Helix-Light-Vortex (HLV) theory to the puzzle of strong CP violation in charmed baryon decays. We posit that this asymmetry is not merely a result of complex particle interactions, but is fundamentally rooted in the asymmetric structure of spacetime. By modeling time as a complex 'spiral' field, we show how matter and antimatter follow inherently different evolutionary paths, leading to a natural CP-violating bias. Our theory provides a testable framework for upcoming measurements at LHCb, BESIII, and Belle II. https://www.academia.edu/143043909/A_Geometric_Origin_for_Strong_CP_Violation_in_Charmed_Baryons_An_HLV_Perspective_on_Matter_Antimatter_Asymmetry

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Karl Thacker

More than 20 years of mortgage and software experience, including: customer support; application administration and testing; data analysis, research, process improvement and application functionality.

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Makes you wonder who is looking back.

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Aaron Beringson

Project Developer at Mosaic Outdoor Living, AIA Associate, NOMA Colorado

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Insightful

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