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agusyeboi.bsky.social
Depends on magnification
September 26, 2026 at 1:25 PM
wesmorgan1.bsky.social
"Ew, that's a bed bug!" Ah, but wait...

Under magnification, we see that it's actually an eastern bat bug (Cimex adjunctus), which does NOT prefer human hosts.

Check the hairs on the thorax and abdomen; if the hairs are longer than the eye is wide, it's a bat bug.

#backyardnature #entomology
A view of a bat bug (Cimex adjunctus) through a 30X loupe A closeup view of an eastern bat bug (Cimex adjunctus). The distinctive long hairs of the thorax and abdomen are visible. A microphotograph of an eastern bat bug (Cimex Adjunctivus). The distinctive long hairs (longer than the width of the eye) are clearly visible. How to distinguish the bed bug (Cimex lectularius) from the eastern bat bug (Cimex adjunctus) - compare the notches between head and thorax and the length of hairs on the thorax and abdomen. (Image courtesy of University of Nebraska Extension Service)
September 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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✨ Worth a bookmark: how much magnification for Jupiter? The real answer

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Worth a bookmark: how much magnification for Jupiter? The real answer
Worth a bookmark: how much magnification for Jupiter? The real answer
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September 26, 2026 at 5:22 AM
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Electron Microscope Market Size, Share, Growth and Forecast to 2035

Electron Microscope Market Overview The Electron Microscope Market covers advanced imaging instruments that use beams of electrons instead of visible light to examine materials and biological specimens at extremely high…
Electron Microscope Market Size, Share, Growth and Forecast to 2035
Electron Microscope Market Overview The Electron Microscope Market covers advanced imaging instruments that use beams of electrons instead of visible light to examine materials and biological specimens at extremely high magnification and resolution. Electron microscopes are widely used in semiconductor manufacturing, nanotechnology, materials research, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and industrial quality control. The growing need to study structures at the micro- and nanoscale, along with increasing research and development activities, is creating new opportunities for electron microscope manufacturers worldwide.
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September 26, 2026 at 3:10 AM
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🪐 A 6mm to 10mm ocular (depending on your scope's focal length) gives the finest balance of magnification…

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September 26, 2026 at 3:04 AM
ddwardiswriting.bsky.social
Funny bit of trivia, Queen bees were originally called "King Bees" because... men. It wasn't until modern magnification that they realized, and were very surprised by, their mistake.
thebeeguy.bsky.social The Bee Guy @thebeeguy.bsky.social · 14h
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Basic bee facts every day at 3pm.

45.

Male bumblebees develop from unfertilised eggs.
They have no father.
So 100% of their genes will be in common with their mother, the queen.
They also have no stinger!
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September 26, 2026 at 2:49 AM
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👀 If you can't reach focus on planets, the issue is usually too much magnification, poor seeing, or a…

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September 26, 2026 at 2:28 AM
spacemanspiff346.bsky.social
Here’s a video of the much-posted hell room from Inked.

Should have stayed on 0.5 magnification from the beginning.
September 26, 2026 at 1:40 AM
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🔭 Plus: 10x50 means 10x magnification with 50mm objective lenses here's how to read and compare…

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September 26, 2026 at 1:27 AM
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🌙 The biggest mistake is buying based on magnification claims read this before you fall for common marketing…

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September 26, 2026 at 12:09 AM
bookswain.bsky.social
The Moon is getting bigger every day. It was hard to focus because there was a slight haze. Also, put my Owl of Minerva watermark close to the Apollo 11 landing site on the Mare Tranquillitatis. 🔭
A somewhat fuzzy photo of the moon under slight magnification.
September 25, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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🌙 Here's the deal: magnification needed to see Saturn's rings the real answer

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Here's the deal: magnification needed to see Saturn's rings the real answer
Here's the deal: magnification needed to see Saturn's rings the real answer
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September 25, 2026 at 10:49 PM
nailamoonsi.bsky.social
back in mid-2023 i felt like mentally punting myself into the stratosphere over the basics of drawing the first six 500x500 images in the magnified gallery and I Never Drew in the Single Line for their pupil outta literal anguish...
starlit seas. blue horizon gallery with magnification.
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September 25, 2026 at 10:22 PM
addisonl.bsky.social
Forgot to take a picture but I also played through all of Laser Ghost. Early 90s light gun game that uses a 3D magnification mounted projection screen to immerse you into the game. It was really fun and impossible to properly emulate. Really cool monsters and you shoot pigeons.
September 25, 2026 at 9:30 PM
monkipi.bsky.social
What in the fuck does this do? 2x magnification? You can see as though you were halfway to the horizon? The edge of the universe? What does this mean??? 2x magnification is my best bet??
Each magic point halves the apparent distance as seen by the caster to the rest of the universe.
September 25, 2026 at 7:47 PM
justinebayarea.bsky.social
Did you ever wonder who designed album cover art? @bobcesca.bsky.social, for one! Check out his Yes – Magnification piece. Follow him and listen to his podcasts for more details of how this came about!
bobcesca.bsky.social Bob Cesca @bobcesca.bsky.social · 20h
The 25th anniversary vinyl edition of Yes - Magnification has arrived, featuring my sleeve art. I'm so thrilled with how this turned out.
September 25, 2026 at 5:54 PM
bobcesca.bsky.social
The 25th anniversary vinyl edition of Yes - Magnification has arrived, featuring my sleeve art. I'm so thrilled with how this turned out.
September 25, 2026 at 5:41 PM
noldorinfinrod.libretooth.gr.ap.brid.gy
A "true" fly, possibly a Pales sp., on a fern in a wet gorge in the Campagna Romana, #lazio. 22nd September 2026.
a fly sitting on a fern. still the same fly, just with a bit more magnification.
September 25, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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🔭 The details: low magnification and poor seeing conditions are usually the culprit the fix is simpler than…

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September 25, 2026 at 8:24 AM
woketopus.northsky.social
side by side sucks, over under fucks

i'm putting magnification on the top rail and testing out different slugs with it
September 25, 2026 at 8:03 AM
astroarxiv.bsky.social
High-z galaxies with the JWST and the ELT: Toward Ever-finer Detail. Eros Vanzella https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.29072
Spatial scale (color coded area) as a function of the diffraction limited angular resolution at the given telescope diameter (right Y-axis), and magnification $ $, for a compact source placed at redshift 10. The adopted $ $ is here generally assumed as tangential(T) or radial(R) component, which ... Spatial scales probed for different angular resolutions as a function of redshift (color–coded curves); the main facilities discussed in the text are reported in the top-left legend. {ELT/MORFEO–MICADO
September 25, 2026 at 6:28 AM
robo.moe
does my cut job look jank as hell at full magnification? yes. does it look passably like a nemesorial staff of light? sure.
September 25, 2026 at 2:51 AM
phoblographer.bsky.social
QIVIKA Launches AI-Powered Smartphone Telescope For Bird Photographers

Bird photography is a genre that needs additional gear to work with. In this case, a good telescope is a great start for many. Not only does it help spot the bird, but it also helps study its behavior. QIVIKA is one of the few…
QIVIKA Launches AI-Powered Smartphone Telescope For Bird Photographers
Bird photography is a genre that needs additional gear to work with. In this case, a good telescope is a great start for many. Not only does it help spot the bird, but it also helps study its behavior. QIVIKA is one of the few companies that has created a compact optical telescope on Kickstarter, which helps turn any cellphone into an impressive device. It also comes with AI, has 24x optical magnification, and weighs less than 300g. For those who are interested in bird-watching and photography, this device can be helpful.
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September 24, 2026 at 9:01 PM
jadeskye.bsky.social
I had a light boy.

Magnification that only worked at very specific distances and lights that only worked at specific angles.

Two additional AA batteries in the top. Don't remember it lasting long
September 24, 2026 at 7:07 PM
measlymender.bsky.social
I love taking cool photos with the microscope at work
a microscope image of a hole which looks like an eclipse. this was taken at 200x magnification
September 24, 2026 at 5:55 PM