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FRB 20180916B Bursts Back Onto the Scene at the Lowest Frequencies to Date
A repeating, periodic FRB as been detected for the first time at frequencies almost low enough to tune into on an FM radio.
What colour are stars really?
How does the human eye perceive the colour of stars? Today’s authors find out— and provide colour codes!
New Authors for 2021!
A huge welcome to the new authors joining our team for 2021.
Astrobites at AAS 237: Day 5
We report on Day 5 of the virtual winter AAS meeting.
Astrobites at AAS 237: Day 4
We report on Day 4 of the virtual winter AAS meeting.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Sherry Suyu
How can we use gravitational lenses to resolve the Hubble Constant debate of the 2010s? Come find out at Prof. Sherry Suyu’s #AAS237 talk!
Beyond astro-ph
Astronomy beyond the research
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Sherry Suyu
How can we use gravitational lenses to resolve the Hubble Constant debate of the 2010s? Come find out at Prof. Sherry Suyu’s #AAS237 talk!
Astrobites at AAS 237: Day 3
We report on Day 3 of the virtual winter AAS meeting.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Priyamvada Natarajan
Can we break the standard model of cosmology? Come find out at Dr. Priya Natarajan’s #AAS237 talk!
Navigating careers in astronomy
Career advice
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Scott Tremaine
Today we interview Dr. Scott Tremaine, who is giving the career-capping Henry Norris Russell lecture, which will feature insights into cosmic dynamics on scales ranging from comets to galaxy clusters.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Christopher Kochanek
Thanks to astronomical surveys, we now know our night sky is constantly alight with variable objects. Tune in to Prof. Christopher Kochanek’s Dannie Heineman Prize talk at #AAS237 to learn about how small telescopes can change the way we observe our rapidly changing universe!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Sheperd Doeleman
Hear more from the Event Horizon Telescope, and the team that brought us everyone’s favorite picture of a black hole, at Dr. Sheperd Doeleman’s Rossi Prize talk at #AAS237