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alexcostabh

  1. @VirtualAstro I like the t-shirt idea also. It would sell well! haha 3:25 PM May 23rd via web in reply to VirtualAstro
  2. @PhysicsViews is this a real post or has your account been compromised and is sending out SPAM? ;) Reads like SPAM... 3:23 PM May 23rd via web in reply to PhysicsViews
  3. @VirtualAstro and is that a bad thing? You should make that your twitter tag line/info... just for fun! 3:19 PM May 23rd via web in reply to VirtualAstro
  4. The IOP announced its new chief executive. Congratulations Professor Paul Hardaker iop.org/news/12/may/pa… #physics 11:42 AM May 23rd via Twitter for Android
  5. Great day at the Palomar Observatory in California. twitter.com/alexcostabh/st… 4:59 PM May 22nd via Twitter for Android
  6. Off to visit the 200 inch Hale telescope at Caltec's Palomar Observatory . 9:53 AM May 22nd via Twitter for Android
  7. Space junk: Why it is time to clean up the skies bbc.com/future/story/2… #space 5:27 PM May 21st via Tweet Button
  8. Excited to visit the 200in Hale telescope at Palomar in northern San Diego tomorrow. astro.caltech.edu/palomar/scopes… #space 10:40 AM May 21st via Twitter for Android
  9. Solar eclipse has started for the west coast of the US. 5:51 PM May 20th via Twitter for Android
  10. If you are interested, here is a Guide to watching the Partial Solar Eclipse, with a helpful timetable thesuntoday.org/eclipses/05-20… #space 1:49 PM May 20th via web
  11. Planning a visit to CalTech's Palomar Observatory in San Diego, CA, this week. astro.caltech.edu/palomar/ #space #stargazing #fb 12:14 AM May 20th via Twitter for Android
  12. Had fun at the shooting range today with a 9mm Glock. twitter.com/alexcostabh/st… 1:50 PM May 19th via web
  13. While I slept... SpaceX Falcon 9 gave high pressure readings from engine 5 prompting a launch abort half-a-second before lift off. #space 9:13 AM May 19th via web