UR: An Alert-Broker for Real-Time Astronomical Events
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover how Sarah DeSantis automatically identified which stars of the many observed were behaving strangely and what these objects may be.
UR: Investigating Spatially Resolved Gas Flows Around the Milky Way
In our latest of our undergrad research series, discover how the Milky Way’s gas flow can be measured and how this can determine the Milky Way’s future.
UR: The Stars Kepler Missed: Investigating the Kepler Target Selection Function Using Gaia DR2
Using new observations from the UVCANDELS survey, a possible link between recent star formation, merger frequency, and the size-mass evolution of massive, quiescent galaxies is investigated.
Finding small (and invisible) planets in other solar systems
In this guest post, Wen-Hsin Chen describes an exciting new algorithm that could have big consequences for little planets!
UR: Searching for Laser Signals in Optical Stellar Spectra
Using new observations from the UVCANDELS survey, a possible link between recent star formation, merger frequency, and the size-mass evolution of massive, quiescent galaxies is investigated.