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Knock, knock. Who’s there? A free floating planet!

Knock, knock. Who’s there? A free floating planet!

by Clarissa Do O | Oct 8, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Not that long ago, in a system not too far away, a free-floating planet pays a visit… to HD 106906, a binary star system with an exoplanet and a debris disk!

Learning more about exoplanet orbits using orbitize!

Learning more about exoplanet orbits using orbitize!

by Clarissa Do O | Sep 16, 2022 | Guides

Want to learn how astronomers discover and understand exoplanet orbits? Today’s post will teach how to use the open source code called orbitize! in Python!

Interview Series: Dr. Lia Medeiros

Interview Series: Dr. Lia Medeiros

by Clarissa Do O | Jul 8, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries, Interviews, Personal Experiences

In today’s Beyond post, we interview Dr. Lia Medeiros, a Brazilian astronomer who is part of the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration!

You MAD, flow?: The hot accretion flow of the M87 supermassive black hole

You MAD, flow?: The hot accretion flow of the M87 supermassive black hole

by Clarissa Do O | Jul 4, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Did you know that there are different types of black holes? Today, you can find out why the black hole that was the first to pose for a picture is a MAD black hole!

The water is strong with this one: the emission features of Kelt-20b

The water is strong with this one: the emission features of Kelt-20b

by Clarissa Do O | Apr 6, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

So you have a planet with a cold atmosphere orbiting a really hot star? Find out in today’s bite why this gives you the water and CO emission features you are looking for!

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