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Two Paths Diverged in a Cosmological Simulation: on the Formation Pathways of S0 Galaxies
Today’s bite explores the two main pathways of S0 galaxy formation, ram-pressure stripping and galaxy mergers.
These stars are never ever getting back together!
Happy Red’s release week, swifties! Today we discuss a paper about RED giants, and how you can tell if they had undergone a merger or not!
From star parties to observatories: an astronomer’s journey
Zili Shen reflects on observatory trips and what she loves about observing.
Write for Astrobites in Spanish
We are looking for enthusiastic students to join the Astrobites in Spanish team. Interested? Send us your application materials by December 1.
UR: Phase Difference and Metallicity of RR Lyrae Variable Stars
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, explore how Anna McElhannon is investigating the relationship between pulsation and metallicity in RR Lyrae stars!
Hydrate or Die-drate: Was Venus Ever Habitable?
Could Venus have ever boasted the expansive oceans we find on Earth today? Find out by reading today’s bite about planetary scientists that modeled Venus’s atmosphere!
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