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Astrophysicist and science communicator at the Cosmic Dawn Center, University of Copenhagen.

My research focuses on galaxy modeling and (Lyman α) radiative transfer.

I use Fortran for the heavy stuff, and Python for everything else.

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64 Why doesn't the moon twinkle? Mar 9 '16
53 How do we have photos of galaxies so far away? Sep 10 '17
44 Is lithium considered a metal in astronomy? Oct 27 '20
44 Does the sun cross other spiral arms in its movement around the galaxy's center? Nov 12 '19
38 Does the Milky Way move through space? Sep 12 '17
37 How far apart are stars in a binary system? Dec 4 '19
31 Why isn't interstellar medium pulled in towards nearest massive object? Oct 9 '17
27 How fast are we moving relative to the CMB? Sep 27 '19
25 Time according to the gravity of Sagittarius A*? Apr 14 '15
24 What would happen if someone had a telescope and watched Betelgeuse when it goes supernova? Dec 8 '18
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