Guest: What are Partial Tidal Disruption Events, and How Do We Find Them?
What happens when a star survives a close encounter with a massive black hole? Read more about these partial tidal disruption events in today’s bite!
Crushing, Collapsing, Combusting — How Massive Single Stars Die
A deep dive into the classic paper on how massive single stars die, and what it means for the evolution of the universe.
UR: Infrared Spectrum: Probing for life beyond the visible
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover how Diya Talesara uses IR spectroscopy to study biosignatures in exoplanet data.
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Can the real [host galaxy of this ancient ultra-faint star cluster] please stand up?
We’re not sure yet about the origins of this newly discovered ancient star cluster, but guest author Tehreem Hai takes us through the possibilities!
Running on empty: satellite galaxies lose their fuel easily
Today’s bite explores how a satellite galaxy can lose its fuel through ram pressure stripping when it falls into the orbit of a galaxy like the Milky Way.