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Hunting for Stellar Streams
A newly discovered stellar stream may be the long-searched for tidal debris from the Milky Way’s largest globular cluster.
Leavitt’s Standard Candles
Happy International Women’s Day. This astrobite investigates how astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt’s work changed our understanding of the size of the universe!
A New Window into Prebiotic Nitrogen Chemistry in Protoplanetary Disks
A new ALMA survey reveals complex nitrogen chemistry in planet-forming disks.
Stars that exploded just a little bit
Partly burnt stars are zipping through space, carrying a strange mix of elements. What can we learn by observing them?
A Shocking Model of FRBs
The astrophysical cause of fast radio bursts (FRBs) is unknown, but could their origins perhaps be… shocking?
The Circle of Life… of Black Holes
Today’s post presents SIMBA, a cosmological simulation that focuses on understanding the growth and evolution of black holes and their host galaxy.
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