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How’s the Weather Looking on our Nearest Brown Dwarf Neighbors?

How’s the Weather Looking on our Nearest Brown Dwarf Neighbors?

by Jared Bull | Mar 13, 2026 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s bite, we’ll be exploring the turbulent skies of WISE 1049AB, one of the closest known systems to our own solar system. We’ll see how observations can reveal the nature of their atmospheres and how they can be used to better understand atmospheres of other giant planets.

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Adam Burgasser

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Adam Burgasser

by Sarah Stevenson | Jan 5, 2026 | Beyond, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview Dr. Adam Burgasser, professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), and a plenary speaker at #AAS247

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr Aaron Meisner

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr Aaron Meisner

by Nathalie Korhonen Cuestas | Jan 14, 2025 | Beyond, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview Dr. Aaron Meisner, research astronomer at NOIRLab and one of this year’s #AAS245 Keynote speaker!

Solar System, Scaled-Up Version

Solar System, Scaled-Up Version

by Guest | Sep 6, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s guest post by Yiheng Chi discusses the direct imaging discovery of two companions in the μ2 Sco system.

The Dance of Fire and Ice: a White Dwarf and its ultra-cool Brown Dwarf companion

The Dance of Fire and Ice: a White Dwarf and its ultra-cool Brown Dwarf companion

by Clarissa Do O | Jan 25, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s post discusses the discovery of an unusual system: an ultra-cool brown dwarf orbiting a white dwarf!

JWST’s First Direct Spectrum of a Planetary-Mass Object

JWST’s First Direct Spectrum of a Planetary-Mass Object

by Yoni Brande | Sep 2, 2022 | Current Events, Daily Paper Summaries

The second major result from JWST’s Direct Imaging ERS Team – a stunning brown dwarf spectrum!

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