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Judging a book by its cover: estimating red supergiant masses from their surface abundance

by Guest | Jan 28, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Can astronomers use core-collapse supernova to find out the mass of their progenitors? Find out in today’s bite!

A change in the tides

A change in the tides

by Guest | Dec 1, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

For tightly packed exoplanet systems, tidal force from other planets may be a significant factor to consider.

Cluster Creation in a Cosmological Context

Cluster Creation in a Cosmological Context

by Guest | Nov 27, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

What can cosmological simulations tell us about the formation mechanisms of globular clusters?

Old but gold: a huge primordial proto-cluster

Old but gold: a huge primordial proto-cluster

by Guest | Nov 14, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s posts we discuss observations of a super dense, massive and old proto-cluster and what it means to the Universe’s history

A beautiful, yet complicated painting: What is going on in the disk around HD 142527?

A beautiful, yet complicated painting: What is going on in the disk around HD 142527?

by Guest | Oct 9, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries

The spectacular disk around HD142527 is a carnival of spirals and gaps: is it all caused by a single massive companion?

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