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Dr. Sarah Biddle Leslie (she/they)
@extragalactic.bsky.social
A burntout astronomer | Space Art | Galaxy evolution | Mental health | Diversity, equity, inclusion | Climate activist | queer, poly cat parent living in the Netherlands Instagram: @Fashionableastronomy
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I'm excited to take part in Dragonfly Mental Health's Global Migration on October 10th, celebrating World Mental Health Day and raising awareness about #MentalHealth#academia. I'll be delivering a Basics of Burnout Seminar at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian in Cambridge, USA

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Mixed media Witch Head Nebula. The Witch Head Nebula, also known as IC 2118, is a reflection nebula located about 900 light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. 🐡🔭 #Sciart#spaceart#witch 1/4

Photo of a square canvas surrounded by fairy lights. On the canvas is the artwork of the witch head nebula.
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I really enjoy watching videos of acrylic pours and it was very fun to incorporate the technique for these paintings 1. Impressions of a gas giant 2. Impressions of an exo-moon 3. Impressions of Mercury 4. Impressions of Mars. #SciArt#spaceart#planet#acrylicpouring

Photo of a painting of a planet with gold, red, white, hues on a square canvas. Stars in the background.
Photo of a painting of a circular object, the exo-moon, with purple, blue, red, orange circles blending together. Gold flecks are scattered across the surface.
Photo of a painting of a planet with silver, grey, and white colors.
A photo of a painting on a square canvas of a planet that is orange and red, reminiscent of Mars. Gold flecks are also on the surface.
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Multiwavelength view of NGC 2207 and IC 2163 #spaceart#sciart The larger and more massive galaxy in this image is NGC 2207, while the smaller one is IC 2163. (1/7)

Photo of a painting showing two spiral galaxies merging
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This is my digital art of NGC 1360, the robin's egg nebula, inspired by the Astronomy Picture of the Day Aug 5, 2023: apod.nasa.gov/apod/a...#procreate#digitalart#spaceart 1/3

Digital art: black background and a turquoise egg shaped nebula with pink in the centre and some dark cloudy dust lanes across it. A few stars spattered across the image.
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Yesterday my dear friend and colleague Marta Frias Castillo defended her thesis on measuring cold molecular gas across cosmic time. I had the pleasure of designing her thesis cover. Congratulations Dr Frias Castillo 🎉

Photo of Marta holding her thesis
Thesis front cover. Star forming regions in subtle orange colours with the title "measuring cold molecular gas across cosmic time" and the author "Marta Frias Castillo"
Back cover: orange coloured star forming regions with a hidden Mickey Mouse cloud.
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It's not too late to fill out @remo-cost.bsky.socialprojects.tib.eu/remo/remo-co...

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Dr. Sarah Biddle Leslie (she/they)
@extragalactic.bsky.social
A burntout astronomer | Space Art | Galaxy evolution | Mental health | Diversity, equity, inclusion | Climate activist | queer, poly cat parent living in the Netherlands Instagram: @Fashionableastronomy
294 followers194 following116 posts