Whizzing and Whirling Stars in the Tarantula’s Web
Some stars are speedier than their siblings: read on to learn about the different populations of runaway stars in the Tarantula Nebula!
Some stars are speedier than their siblings: read on to learn about the different populations of runaway stars in the Tarantula Nebula!
Today’s authors study one of the oldest known galaxies and its spectra to learn more about the early universe.
An international team of astronomers discover an ultra-hot Jupiter where liquid iron literally rains from the skies.
How can we combine multiple telescopes to learn about exoplanets? Interferometry!
Continuing our series on the historical interaction between Western astronomy and Indigenous communities, this post discusses ALMA and other observatories in Chile.
A long-duration GRB was detected without its expected supernova companion. Today’s astrobite chronicles one team’s efforts to try and uncover the cause of GRB 111005A’s loneliness.