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Supernovae as near-infrared Standard Candles: Measuring H0

Supernovae as near-infrared Standard Candles: Measuring H0

by Gourav Khullar | Nov 2, 2017 | Daily Paper Summaries

In the quest to obtain precise measurements of the Hubble Constant, Type Ia supernoave have been consistently used as optical standard candles. What if near-infrared observations of SNe joined the race?

Cosmology Results from The Dark Energy Survey!

Cosmology Results from The Dark Energy Survey!

by Gourav Khullar | Aug 14, 2017 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper constrains cosmological parameters from one of the largest ground-based astrophysical surveys ever undertaken – DES. An insight into their first-year’s data analysis, released in August 2017.

What’s your Cosmology? Ask CMB Maps.

What’s your Cosmology? Ask CMB Maps.

by Gourav Khullar | Jul 12, 2017 | Classics

Today’s paper takes you back to the time when anisotropies in the Cosmic Microwave Background first shaped Observational Cosmology into the field it is today.

The Farthest Star Ever Seen

The Farthest Star Ever Seen

by Gourav Khullar | Jul 4, 2017 | Daily Paper Summaries

So far, Gravitational Lensing has allowed us to observe distant faint galaxies or supernovae. Its time to observe individual stars now.

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: James Lawler

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: James Lawler

by Gourav Khullar | Jun 5, 2017 | Current Events, Personal Experiences

Learn more about the Keynote Speakers at AAS 230 and their research!

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