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Planets around Not-Quite-Planets

Planets around Not-Quite-Planets

by Catherine Clark | Oct 22, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors report the detection of a planet candidate around a brown dwarf!

Polka-Dotted Stars: Searching for Spots on KOI-340

Polka-Dotted Stars: Searching for Spots on KOI-340

by Catherine Clark | Aug 3, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors search for polka dots of concentrated magnetic flux on the surface of a subgiant star.

The Birth of a Baby Planet

The Birth of a Baby Planet

by Catherine Clark | Apr 8, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors have witnessed the tumultuous birth of a massive planet on the outskirts of its star system.

Grab your umbrellas, ’cause it’s raining grazing planets!

Grab your umbrellas, ’cause it’s raining grazing planets!

by Catherine Clark | Feb 21, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s author gets out their umbrella to model planets that graze their stellar hosts.

Into the (Double) Void

Into the (Double) Void

by Catherine Clark | Dec 3, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors discovered not one, but two supermassive black holes! And they’re the closest pair to Earth that we’ve ever detected.

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