Phil Plait
Astronomer
Phil Plait was born in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States on September 30th, 1964 and is the Astronomer. At the age of 60, Phil Plait biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
Date of Birth
September 30, 1964
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Age
60 years old
Zodiac Sign
Libra
Profession
Astronomer
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University of Michigan, University of Virginia
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Phil Plait Awards
- The 2007 Weblog Awards – Bad Astronomy was awarded "Best Science Blog," having tied with Climate Audit.
- In March 2008, Plait had an asteroid named after him by the late astronomer Jeff Medkeff. Asteroid 2000 WG11 was named 165347 Philplait.
- In 2009, Bad Astronomy was named among Time.com's 25 Best Blogs.
- In 2013, Plait received the National Capital Area Skeptics' Philip J. Klass Award
- In 2016, Plait was awarded the David N. Schramm Award for High Energy Astrophysics Science Journalism by the American Astronomical Society for his 2015 article entitled "A Supermassive Black Hole's Fiery and Furious Wind."
How many colors do YOU see? Fuel pumps appear to change colors thanks to a mind-blowing optical illusion
www.dailymail.co.uk,
March 9, 2023
A new optical illusion depicts a sequence of fuel pumps that appear to change in color down rows. However, your brain is tricked by a belief that places lines in the background. The pumps are not actually changing color, but they remain the same colors throughout.
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