What is causing these Little Dippers?
Could exocomets be causing these strange shaped lightcurves?
Getting WISE-r about Variable Stars
What sorts of variable objects can be found in a trove of infrared data?
Astrobites at AAS 231: Day 3
We report on Day 3 of the winter AAS meeting in National Harbor, MD. Highlights include an overview of the latest results from space telescopes, a look at our sister planet Venus, and discussion of data science’s role in astronomy.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Eric Becklin
Professor Eric Becklin has spent fifty-four years doing infrared astronomy. Come to his #AAS231 talk to hear a little about what he’s learned over the years.
A (Sub-Millimetre) Galaxy Far, Far Away
The discovery of a bright, dusty galaxy at high redshift and what it might tell us about similar galaxies at that distance.
Meet the Keynote Speakers: Erick Young
Uncovering more of the invisible universe with every flight, Erick Young discusses SOFIA’s science highlights at #AAS230