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Will it Merge? Investigating How Gas Disks Can Determine the Future of a Binary Black Hole System

Will it Merge? Investigating How Gas Disks Can Determine the Future of a Binary Black Hole System

by William Lamb | Mar 13, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Will it merge? That is the question. Today’s paper looks at if the gas disk around a black hole binary will cause the binary to eventually coalesce

Movement in the Dust: Detecting Planetary Candidates via Disk Kinematics?

Movement in the Dust: Detecting Planetary Candidates via Disk Kinematics?

by Aldo Panfichi | Feb 27, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s paper, the authors analyze millimeter and submillimeter ALMA observations of a protoplanetary disk, and find kinematic signs of candidate companions within!

Journey to the center of terrestrial planets

Journey to the center of terrestrial planets

by Keighley Rockcliffe | Feb 10, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

One step closer to finding Earth2.0!

Detecting Gravitational Waves with the Moon

Detecting Gravitational Waves with the Moon

by Emma Clarke | Feb 8, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

How can the Moon be used to detect gravitational waves? Find out in today’s featured paper!

The Origin of the Origin of the Universe

The Origin of the Origin of the Universe

by Katherine Lee | Feb 4, 2023 | Classics, Daily Paper Summaries

In 2022, we think of the Big Bang theory as a cornerstone of cosmology, but as recently as a few decades ago, scientists weren’t so sure. Today’s classic astrobite explores one of the final pieces of evidence that helped the Big Bang become the widely accepted idea it now is.

The Dance of Fire and Ice: a White Dwarf and its ultra-cool Brown Dwarf companion

The Dance of Fire and Ice: a White Dwarf and its ultra-cool Brown Dwarf companion

by Clarissa Do O | Jan 25, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s post discusses the discovery of an unusual system: an ultra-cool brown dwarf orbiting a white dwarf!

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