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How to Read (LSS)Tea Leaves to Better Understand Dark Energy
How would the LSST have to survey the sky in order to study dark energy?
Where Did All the Dark Matter Go?
The discovery of a second dark matter deficient galaxy by van Dokkum et al. has caused the debate on galaxies lacking dark matter to resurface.
Stirring Up Rocky Worlds
What can highly inclined giant worlds tell us about the presence of terrestrial companions?
Judging a book by its cover: estimating red supergiant masses from their surface abundance
Can astronomers use core-collapse supernova to find out the mass of their progenitors? Find out in today’s bite!
Solid As a Rock…Not
Some hot Jupiters that like living dangerously are spiraling rapidly into their stars. Could that be connected to how squishy and wobbly they are?
Finding a Supermassive Black Hole’s Stellar-Mass Friends
An archival X-ray search reveals that supermassive black holes at the center of galaxies may be surrounded by stellar-mass black hole companions.
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