David Wilson
@astrodave2.bsky.social
Astronomer at CU Boulder. I look at small stars with space telescopes. In my spare time I run medium distances, build and paint various tiny plastic people and visit old ships. He/Him
Easily naked eye visible over Boulder now, even with bright lights nearby
November 12, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Easily naked eye visible over Boulder now, even with bright lights nearby
The sky's gone wibbly
November 12, 2025 at 2:10 AM
The sky's gone wibbly
This talk brought to you by Sad Trombone Noises 🔭
October 27, 2025 at 7:43 PM
This talk brought to you by Sad Trombone Noises 🔭
Wow this star's got places to be (2006 v. this morning) 🔭
September 24, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Wow this star's got places to be (2006 v. this morning) 🔭
Paper submitted! Quite proud of this one, the plots are pretty 🔭
September 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Paper submitted! Quite proud of this one, the plots are pretty 🔭
Thank you Swift this a good picture of space! 🔭
(The Hubble data is also good but it is not mine to show)
(The Hubble data is also good but it is not mine to show)
August 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Thank you Swift this a good picture of space! 🔭
(The Hubble data is also good but it is not mine to show)
(The Hubble data is also good but it is not mine to show)
You thought you could hide from me! Ha ha! I learned to do this on TRAPPIST-1 data! You are trivial!
ahem, as you were
ahem, as you were
August 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
You thought you could hide from me! Ha ha! I learned to do this on TRAPPIST-1 data! You are trivial!
ahem, as you were
ahem, as you were
Clearly the Midlands got hit with a Terrible Rebrand Curse this week
July 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Clearly the Midlands got hit with a Terrible Rebrand Curse this week
Very happy to have contributed to this paper on arXiv today, where Jamie Williams finds the remains of three extrasolar planetesimals with compositions quite different from the Earth arxiv.org/abs/2506.19931 🔭
June 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Very happy to have contributed to this paper on arXiv today, where Jamie Williams finds the remains of three extrasolar planetesimals with compositions quite different from the Earth arxiv.org/abs/2506.19931 🔭
One of C.M.O.T. Dibbler's lesser known offerings
May 22, 2025 at 4:40 PM
One of C.M.O.T. Dibbler's lesser known offerings
Maybe not the prettiest HST "image", but this was the first one that it took because I asked for it
April 24, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Maybe not the prettiest HST "image", but this was the first one that it took because I asked for it
It's a Reference Material For How To Paint Things White kind of day
February 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
It's a Reference Material For How To Paint Things White kind of day
Well look who's back 🔭
January 14, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Well look who's back 🔭
First finished miniature of the year is a LOTR Dunlending that I got for Christmas #warhammercommunity
Colours inspired by this @bretdevereaux.bsky.social post acoup.blog/2021/04/02/c...
Colours inspired by this @bretdevereaux.bsky.social post acoup.blog/2021/04/02/c...
January 11, 2025 at 10:14 PM
First finished miniature of the year is a LOTR Dunlending that I got for Christmas #warhammercommunity
Colours inspired by this @bretdevereaux.bsky.social post acoup.blog/2021/04/02/c...
Colours inspired by this @bretdevereaux.bsky.social post acoup.blog/2021/04/02/c...
One last look at Wales before I start heading back to Boulder.
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It's there...somewhere
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It's there...somewhere
January 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
One last look at Wales before I start heading back to Boulder.
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It's there...somewhere
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It's there...somewhere
First (I think) and last painted miniatures of 2024 #WarhammerCommunity #lotr
December 31, 2024 at 5:15 PM
First (I think) and last painted miniatures of 2024 #WarhammerCommunity #lotr
