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Understanding the surprising narrowness of eccentric debris belts

Understanding the surprising narrowness of eccentric debris belts

by Konstantin Gerbig | Aug 18, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Some extrasolar debris belts are not just eccentric but also surprisingly narrow. What processes can influence the width of debris belts?

Young, cool, and on edge — an unstable protoplanetary disk

Young, cool, and on edge — an unstable protoplanetary disk

by Konstantin Gerbig | Jun 28, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Is it possible to detect gravitational instability in a protoplanetary disk that is viewed edge-on? Today’s authors investigate the young disk around L1527 IRS.

Strategies for Forming Research Talk Questions

Strategies for Forming Research Talk Questions

by Konstantin Gerbig | May 13, 2022 | Guides

What are some easy strategies for forming with questions to ask speakers after research talks?

(Mis)alignment Between Exoplanets and Binary Stars

(Mis)alignment Between Exoplanets and Binary Stars

by Konstantin Gerbig | Apr 14, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Binary star systems host exoplanets too! But are planetary orbits aligned or misaligned relative to the stellar companion?

Don’t (Forget To) Look Up

Don’t (Forget To) Look Up

by Konstantin Gerbig | Feb 7, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

What if a planet-killer type asteroid would impact Earth in six months time? How could we go about preventing such an existential threat?

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