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You’ve Got a Friend in Me: A Hot Jupiter with a Unique Companion
In this paper, the authors discuss a unique system called TOI-1130 which contains both a hot Jupiter and a mini-Neptune.
Astrophysical Classics: What did Newton actually discover in quarantine?
Isaac Newton spent a lot of time in isolation playing with prisms. This led to our understanding of light, and hence to modern astrophysics, so here’s a quarantine edition of our series on Astrophysical Classics.
You Spin Me Right Round: A Magnetic Avalanche in the Solar Corona
Can a chain reaction in the magnetic field supply the energy to keep the solar atmosphere at a temperature of several million Kelvin?
Come on Feel the Noise (Floor) feat. PLATO
In the era of precise exoplanet detection, what fundamental limit does stellar variability place on exoplanet properties?
EPIC Wind-Blown Bubble?
Today’s paper looks at multiwavelength observations of the Bubble Nebula to test the wind-blown bubble theory.
Our Solar System: Another Planet or Another Disk?
Can a giant, dense disk at the outer reaches of our Solar System explain a perplexing set of observations? Read on to find out more!
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