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Taking neutron star temperatures with telescopes!
The authors of today’s paper determine if current and next generation telescopes can be used as thermometers to detect cooling neutron stars!
Fast and Furious: The Earliest Galactic Fart Blasts Through Space
Come and take a look at the earliest known galactic-scale outflow we’ve ever observed!
Supernovae in the Super-Early Universe
Today’s bite explores the star formation history of galaxies in the early universe using chemical signals of stellar deaths.
Galaxy Clusters: Your Home for Wings. Lensing. Dark Matter.
Gravitational lensing is a natural result and unique feature of Einstein’s theory of general relativity. It is also an important instrument in the cosmologist’s toolkit. Today’s paper highlights one way astronomers are using gravitational lensing to study dark matter.
Can we perform a Supernova Autopsy Via Gravitational Waves?
In this Astrobite, the authors try to solve the mystery of what happens to the corpse of a supernova post-explosion: black hole or neutron star?
Celtic Constellations
Today, let’s learn about the Celts and their connections to the night sky!
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