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The Grand Twirl

The Grand Twirl

by John Weaver | Mar 20, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

How well a galaxy dances may be a matter of life or death.

Modeling Supernovae Feedback as a Galactic Fountain

Modeling Supernovae Feedback as a Galactic Fountain

by Bryanne McDonough | Nov 13, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Stellar feedback can drive a galactic fountain by pushing out gas that later falls back in.

How to Un-squash a Galaxy

How to Un-squash a Galaxy

by Tomer Yavetz | Oct 29, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Does our galaxy look like an Advil, a NyQuil, or just a simple sphere? The simulations studied in today’s paper may have the answer.

Inconstant, Fine Structures

Inconstant, Fine Structures

by Caitlin Doughty | Sep 26, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Using simulations of a Milky Way-sized elliptical galaxy, astronomers study how stellar substructures can tell us about past merger events.

Hide and Seek with Satellite Galaxies

Hide and Seek with Satellite Galaxies

by Bryanne McDonough | Sep 13, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

What happens to satellite galaxies when stellar radiation is added to simulations?

Journey to the centre of a galaxy cluster

Journey to the centre of a galaxy cluster

by Joanna Ramasawmy | May 23, 2019 | Daily Paper Summaries

Using simulations to explore the fate of galaxies falling into clusters

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