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The curious case of the dwarf galaxy Pegasus W
A newly discovered local galaxy re-ignites debate about the role that reionisation plays in quenching ultra-faint dwarf galaxies!
Wibbly wobbly melty welty: A new tool for processing Martian ice cores
Martian ice cores provide an exciting opportunity to learn about the Red Planet’s past. Today’s bite describes a device to make processing them easier.
Astrobites at AAS 241: Day 4
Astrobites covers the 4th and final day of talks at AAS 241.
The air is thin!
Today’s paper describes JWST observations of the atmosphere of an Earth-like exoplanet.
Astrobites at AAS 241: Day 3
Read on for our 3rd installment of AAS 241 coverage — Day 3 / Wednesday
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Anthony Brown
For the past decade, ESA’s Gaia mission has helped reshape astronomy in more ways than you can probably think of. You can hear more about Gaia in Prof. Anthony Brown’s plenary talk at #AAS241!
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Astrobites at AAS 241: Day 3
Read on for our 3rd installment of AAS 241 coverage — Day 3 / Wednesday
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Anthony Brown
For the past decade, ESA’s Gaia mission has helped reshape astronomy in more ways than you can probably think of. You can hear more about Gaia in Prof. Anthony Brown’s plenary talk at #AAS241!
UR: The Silence of the Lambda: Tracking the Disruption of Satellites around Milky Way-Mass Galaxies in Cosmological Simulations
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, Nguyen Binh uses cosmological simulations to track the disruption of satellite galaxies! Learn more at their iPoster at AAS241!
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Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Norman Murray
Today we interview theoretical astrophysicist Professor Norman Murray for his plenary talk at #AAS241!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Professor Richard Mushotzky
Today we interview x-ray astronomer and professor at the University of Maryland, Dr. Richard Mushotzky, for his plenary talk at #AAS241!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Erin Kara
Today we talk black holes with Professor Erin Kara in anticipation of her plenary talk at #AAS241!