By training I'm a stellar spectroscopist. I live in the city of Seattle, Washington. It seems I've been making edits here in a low-intensity way for more than a decade now, mostly in astronomy-related topics.

CDS portal, including

SIMBAD astronomical lookup engine

Smithsonian/NASA astronomy abstract search for technical literature

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This user lives in Seattle.

This user is a WikiSloth.

In an emergency, this user may be slapped with a trout.