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When the stars in the sky act like big pizza pies, that’s a-starspots!
Do you like your star plain or with extra pepperoni? Starspots sit on the surface of a star like the pizza toppings on a pizza, and today’s astrobite looks at how starspot coverage changes for stars at different ~slices~ of their lifetimes.
The cold case of S0 galaxies: quiet passing or violent death?
Today’s paper looks at two types of lenticular galaxies — seemingly alike, they took very different evolutionary paths.
Uncovering a galaxy’s history, from half a Universe away
Today’s guest post explores a galaxy whose mysterious clump is puzzling astronomers who are trying to pinpoint its origin.
Catching gamma rays with a LHAASO
What are PeVatrons and how do we find them?
Red Giants and Neutron Stars and Gravitational Waves, Oh My!
Do you like red (super)giants, neutron stars, supernovae, and/or gravitational waves? Then this bite is for you!
The Intersect of Art and Astronomy
Love art AND astronomy? Read about an instance in which the two work together to make science more accessible!
Beyond astro-ph
Astronomy beyond the research
Astrobites at AAS 236: Day 3
We report on Day 3 of the virtual summer AAS meeting.
Astrobites at AAS 236: Day 1
We report on Day 1 of the virtual summer AAS meeting.
Astrobites at AAS 236: Welcome
This week, Astrobites is attending the virtual American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting! We’ll be bringing you highlights from each day of the meeting.
Navigating careers in astronomy
Career advice
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