Astrobites at AAS 240: Day 2
Astrobites is at AAS 240! Read on for coverage of Day 2 (Tuesday).
Star light, lamp bright
Can’t wait for JWST science data to estimate its precision? Today’s authors would like to interest you in a lamp.
Astrobites at April APS 2022: Day 4
We report on Day 4 of the 2022 April APS Meeting!
Which habitable zone planets are the best candidates for detecting life?
Which exoplanets are the most worthwhile to search for life on? Today’s paper explores the “continuous habitable zone” as an important criterion for atmospheric characterization target selection.
Exoplanets are hot right now – will dark matter make them hotter?
Taking chilly planets’ temperature with infrared telescopes will show us whether they warm their hands by a galactic dark matter furnace.
Forecasting the obscured first few billion years
What will JWST reveal about the obscured early Universe? Today’s authors process simulations to find out