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Moonspotting: An Indirect Channel to Observe Rocky Planet Moons

Moonspotting: An Indirect Channel to Observe Rocky Planet Moons

by Sahil Hegde | Oct 24, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Observing exoplanets is hard and observing exomoons is even harder. Today’s author proposes a new channel through which we might be able to see these moons!

Pulling Back the Curtain on the Formation of the First Supermassive Black Holes

Pulling Back the Curtain on the Formation of the First Supermassive Black Holes

by Sahil Hegde | Aug 25, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

How do supermassive black holes get to be so supermassive? Today’s authors explore how we might be able to answer that question with the SKA pulsar timing array!

Adding Gal-ax-ies, It’s Easy as One-Two-Three

Adding Gal-ax-ies, It’s Easy as One-Two-Three

by Sahil Hegde | Aug 1, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Adding galaxies to dark matter simulations might be easier than you thought – today’s authors present a new method to generate synthetic data from relatively low-resolution DM simulations!

(almost) No Time (for stars) to Die

(almost) No Time (for stars) to Die

by Sahil Hegde | Jun 27, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

How long does it take for a star’s core to collapse in a supernova explosion? Today’s authors use observations to place new constraints on the explosion timescale!

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Victoria Kaspi and Dr. Paul Scholz

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Victoria Kaspi and Dr. Paul Scholz

by Sahil Hegde | Jun 12, 2022 | Career Navigation, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

We sit down with Professor Vicky Kaspi and Dr. Paul Scholz, plenary speakers at #AAS240, to hear about their work studying fast radio bursts with the CHIME telescope!

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