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Happy to report the 4th discovery of 2023! Based on Zwicky Transient Facility data, this transient appears to be a Nova.

Discovery of Dwarf Nova in Cygnus – Golden Ears Observatory’s 3rd discovery of 2023. https://www.aavso.org/vsx/index.php?view=detail.top&oid=2387455

Golden Ears Observatory made two new transients discoveries on the night of the 8th May 2023. The first discoveries of 2023 are believed to be Dwarf Novae according to the International Variable Star Index. Both dwarf novae were found near the galactic pole where star density is really low. Details of the discoveries can be

Dear Santa, Here is my grownup Christmas list Not for myself but for a world in need That we would get rid of the evil telephone scammers and welcome more philanthropists and farmers That we would soon stop using fossil fuels and care for animals, plants and eroding soils That elders and kids would never

Written by Balaji, Golden Ears Observatory You bend light every day and nightAnd devour stars, big or small, with a ravenous appetite You send ripples when you dance with your friendsAnd break every rule, every idea and every fence You’re elusive and like to hideIn the centre of galaxies, is your home where you reside

Written by Bal, Golden Ears Observatory You are the cause of unrelenting ocean wavesand you are the carver of stalactites in cavesYou make spring, summer, winter and falland you are, without any doubts, the wisest wizard of allThere is no history without youno present, no future will dare to ensueYou make the stars and heavens

Star Dust – written by Bal, Golden Ears Observatory I closed my eyes to the imminent nightand fell asleep to the sound of lightwandering in a distant galaxy far awaywhere war and poverty isn’t seen any daythe stars clusters and glorious scenes my eyes beholdand the rainbow of colours in the nebulae unfoldI stopped by