Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Best news of the day. I found his columns to be horrid. 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 01/09/2026podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...podcasts.apple.comWhat NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could teach us about the universePodcast Episode · Texas Standard · August 31 · 48m 011
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Had a fun chat with @texasstandard.bsky.social this morning! 1103
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 15/04/2026I am so tired of the “we deserve” bs. At some point, you just have to do it! 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 22/03/2026I am in the crossover of this Venn diagram! Though I do the paper book (but the GC parent and I always confer, and they get to make the call when it’s my kid :) 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Let me see how much I can find in my couch 000
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Had an amazing time meeting fellow longhorns in Singapore! 020
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Check out this new paper by student Oscar Chávez Ortiz, showing significant evidence for a growing black hole in GHZ2 at z=12.34! arxiv.org/abs/2511.03035arxiv.orgSignificant Evidence of an AGN Contribution in GHZ2 at z = 12.34GHZ2 is among the highest-redshift galaxies discovered to date, exhibiting a spectrum rich with prominent emission lines in the rest-frame ultraviolet (UV) and optical. These features raise critical q... 040
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 07/08/2025Check out our new discovery! JWST is finding black holes in the very early universe, and this galaxy is the most distant one with a clear signal of a growing black hole! Awesome work by lead author Anthony Taylor at @utaustin.bsky.social ! 061
Reposted by Steven FinkelsteinAmerican Astronomical Society (AAS) @aas.org · 30/07/2025Videos Available from the 246th AAS Meeting Slidecasts of the plenary talks and prize lectures presented at the AAS 2025 summer meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, are now available online for all. aas.org/posts/news/2... #AAS246 🔭 075
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Guess who is not getting up in six hours to take a kid to camp 😹 000
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 29/06/2025You can’t argue with the results of his new diet 000
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 27/06/2025I got tix to see the Rainiers tonight several weeks ago, excited to see Ford, Canzone, Young….guess I still could see them if I wanted to drive three more hours up to Arlington 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 01/06/2025Yep - we have four, debating between going to two or zero. We can’t even give our tickets away when we can’t make it… 020
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Our CFC2025 conference kicks off today. Listen to the talks online, links are here! cfc2025.us/Program.html 020
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 23/05/2025Important words advocating for science from a @utaustin.bsky.social undergraduate! 020
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 08/05/2025The early universe continues to amaze - led by UT/CFC postdoc Anthony Taylor, we've discovered an extremely distant black hole (the most distant "broad line AGN"). This black hole is *massive*, and may even have more mass than its surrounding galaxy! Check out more here: arxiv.org/pdf/2505.04609arxiv.org 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Same with me and my 11 yo daughter. She didn’t understand last year why I wasn’t absolutely furious. I was like - not my first rodeo. 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 07/04/2025Honored and excited to be getting the chance to share results from our JWST CEERS program! 170
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 21/12/2024The airport exists outside of time so it’s always ok 140
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Good news for Odie! Barley is currently on the same floor waiting for his allergy shot 010
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 30/11/2024I’m down with your astronomically accurate posts 110
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 21/10/2023“Have kids” they said, “it’ll be great”, they said. What didn’t they say? That there would be 730a robotics competitions on Saturdays. 030
Steven Finkelstein @astrosteven.bsky.social · 06/07/2023I am here! Now to slooowly rebuild my network. 0101