by Macy Huston | Jun 11, 2021 | Current Events, Personal Experiences
Astronomers have recently been working to make astronomical publications allow transgender astronomers to change their name on past publications. Here’s why it matters and the current status of the effort.
by Macy Huston | May 22, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries
What happens to planets when their host star dies? Today’s authors explore how HR 8799 could become a metal-polluted white dwarf in an unusual planetary system.
by Macy Huston | Apr 5, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries
Today’s authors found a unique occupant of the “brown dwarf desert,” on an extremely close orbit around its M dwarf host.
by Macy Huston | Feb 6, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries
Today’s authors work out a full orbital solution for a binary microlensing system, indicating the method’s potential to probe the mass distribution of dark objects.