Are Solar Systems Eccentric?
As we find more planetary systems, the question of “how unique is our solar system?” can begin to be put into context.
A Third Planet Orbits the 25th Nearest Star
One of the closest stars to our own Sun just got a third planet!
Can you catch dark matter with a fish hook?
MOND and Dark Matter are both proposed theories to explain the flat rotation curves of galaxies…can we use simulations to tell us more about which might be the better theory?
How Common are Solar Systems Like Our Own?
How common are systems like our own solar system? Do big and small planets often form together?
Astrobites Beyond: Reimagining the Astro PhD with the National Osterbrock Leadership Program (NOLP)
Today’s paper uncovers new changing-look AGN in the first year of the SDSS-V survey!