The strange case of quiescent and dusty
A series of papers between two research groups, investigating the nature of an unusual distant galaxy.
What’s the powerhouse of the AGN?
Hint: It’s not mitochondria.
Spiral Galaxies Show Their Metal
Nearby spiral galaxies aren’t metalheads, but they might have lots of metals in their arms.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Julie Comerford
Some galaxies live peaceful lives, calmly making stars at a sedate pace, with supermassive black holes that don’t vomit jets of material. Other galaxies… not so much. Come to Professor Julie Comerford’s upcoming #AAS232 talk to learn more about the weird and wonderful world of active galactic nuclei!
Snake (on a Plane) in the Clouds
A report on the characteristics of a new ultra-faint dwarf found in the Magellanic Bridge, in the constellation Hydrus.
Same time, same place: pinpointing star formation in distant active galaxies
Using super high resolution data from ALMA and the VLA, the authors of this paper resolve star formation in active galaxies — and find that active galactic nuclei are embedded inside central star-forming regions.