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Solving Cepheid Mysteries with the Magellanic Clouds
What can the variable stars in the Magellanic Clouds tell us about how they evolve?
Can clouds make the sky brighter?
Light pollution is an increasingly pressing concern for scientists from many disciplines. However, the effects of clouds on light pollution are not well known.
How heavy is our Galaxy?
How can the orbits of satellite galaxies be used to pin down the mass of the Milky Way?
Write for Astrobites in Spanish
We are looking for enthusiastic students to join the Astrobites in Spanish team. Interested? Send us your application materials by October 15.
Corralling the Solar Corona
The 2017 total solar eclipse both enraptured the general American public and provided a rare opportunity to study the solar corona in detail. Today’s paper describes an attempt to predict the behavior of the solar atmosphere in advance of the eclipse, a space weather analog to terrestrial weather forecasting!
Tools for Reading Papers, Part 3
Do you feel lost reading papers? Try reading a review article or a classic paper first!
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