Getting to Know Your Friendly Neighborhood Extremely Low-Mass White Dwarf
Meet our neighbor, the closest known extremely low-mass white dwarf.
Black Holes Start Merging and They Don’t Always Stop Merging
What can LIGO detections tell us about how black holes evolve? Read on to find out!
Gravitational Wave Taxonomy
Researchers are undecided on how to classify the first publicly announced gravitational wave detection from LIGO-Virgo’s third observing run.
Using Gaia as a Gravitational-Wave Detector
We know that Gaia is an amazing instrument to learn more about the Milky Way. Well, it turns out it could also be used to detect gravitational waves!
Disturbed Naps and Black Hole Mass Gaps
LIGO-Virgo open public alerts give you a chance to listen in to the latest discoveries as they happen – in real time! For instance, you can follow astronomers getting closer to figuring out where the dividing line lies between neutron stars and black holes.
Bosons in the Sky with Black Holes
Have you ever wondered how you could build an atom out of a black hole and some bosons? Why of course you have!