Bringing the Sun to Us
Today’s authors created a Sun-like plasma in a lab to study the Sun’s interior from Earth.
Did the Sun swallow a black hole?
Find out what would happen if the Sun or other stars hid primordial black holes in their centers.
Parenting planets is a game-changer
How important is understanding the impact of stellar environment on stellar birth?
Uncovering the Invisible: Imaging the Sun with Helioseismology
Helioseismology is a powerful tool for understanding the interior of our closest star. Can it also be used to observe the solar surface?
Astrobites at AAS 232: Day 3 and Day 4
We report on Day 3 of the summer AAS meeting in Denver, CO. Highlights include a look at the triumphs of helioseismology, discussions on merging galaxies, and a new way to weigh the Milky Way.
The Deepest Rumblings of the Sun
Oscillations at the center of the Sun have been observed for the very first time. What do they mean for the rotation of the Sun?