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Boomerang, Slingshot, or Torque-Dependent? How to Classify Your Favorite Ring-Satellite System
When moons and rings orbit together, the results can be crazy. This paper proposes three regimes to more easily understand these complex interactions.
Uncovering the Invisible: Imaging the Sun with Helioseismology
Helioseismology is a powerful tool for understanding the interior of our closest star. Can it also be used to observe the solar surface?
More metals, more planets?
Gas giant planets are most common around metal-rich stars. But are the planets themselves also metal-rich?
Iterative Emulation is the Sincerest Form of Parameter Estimation
Ever wanted to estimate some cosmological parameters but your MCMC chains are too slow? Check out today’s paper for a method to speed up your estimation using iterative emulation.
Hot planets hiding under a shroud of dust and gas
Evaporating close-in planets could be found more efficiently if you look for them around stars enshrouded in the escaping planetary material.
The TESS Mission’s First Earth-Like Planet Found in an Interesting Trio
The TESS mission has found an Earth-like planet in the habitable zone of its star, but the question of how the system formed is baffling astronomers.
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