Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Dave Pooley
Today we interview Dr. Dave Pooley, professor at the Trinity University and one of this year’s #AAS245 Keynote speaker!
Who’s Home? A Supermassive Black Hole & its Tiny Friends
Can you spot the quasi-periodic eruptions? Come to today’s SMBH party to check out what the host galaxy has to do with these cosmic beasts!
Seeing an AGN with 20/20 X-ray Vision with XRISM
Put on your high-resolution X-ray glasses as we take a look at the first XRISM observations of an AGN today!
Recipe for a Dusty Torus
Today’s bite will walk you through how to make a yummy cosmic donut! All you need is a supermassive black hole, a little dust, and some observational techniques!
Double the scattering, double the fun!
In today’s bite, we discuss whether scattering from the X-ray corona impacts measurements of black hole spin!