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Putting a ring on it: a newly discovered Einstein ring

Putting a ring on it: a newly discovered Einstein ring

by Joanna Bridge | Jun 17, 2016 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s paper, astronomer’s describe a newly-discovered Einstein ring in the Sculptor constellation.

Dust and the Occult

Dust and the Occult

by Joanna Bridge | May 13, 2016 | Daily Paper Summaries

Pairs of occulting galaxies allow for the dust in galaxies to be mapped very accurately and give insight into the attenuation law in the outskirts of galaxies.

Gazing into the Abyss: Detecting One of the First Galaxies

Gazing into the Abyss: Detecting One of the First Galaxies

by Joanna Bridge | Feb 25, 2016 | Daily Paper Summaries

By searching for Lyman-alpha emission lines, astronomers have confirmed one of the most distant galaxies yet, helping shed light on the very earliest galaxies and their formation.

Clues to the Reionization Mystery of the Universe

Clues to the Reionization Mystery of the Universe

by Joanna Bridge | Jan 21, 2016 | Daily Paper Summaries

How did the universe go from being neutral and opaque to transparent and reionized at z ~ 6? Today’s paper gives us some observational evidence for what might be responsible.

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