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The Great Planet Bake Off

The Great Planet Bake Off

by Mark Popinchalk | Oct 21, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

In today’s episode, the star’s have been preparing some planets. But have they all been using the same recipe to form them? We will have to “taste” their compositions to find our winner!

One shell of a mystery

One shell of a mystery

by Mark Popinchalk | Feb 12, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Is it a shell, a cloud, a dust ring? Something is causing sudden and repeating changes in brightness around these stars!

A Brown Dwarf in the Desert

A Brown Dwarf in the Desert

by Macy Huston | Apr 5, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors found a unique occupant of the “brown dwarf desert,” on an extremely close orbit around its M dwarf host.

What colour are stars really?

What colour are stars really?

by Oliver Hall | Jan 19, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

How does the human eye perceive the colour of stars? Today’s authors find out— and provide colour codes!

Life finds a way (even on M dwarfs?)

Life finds a way (even on M dwarfs?)

by Briley Lewis | Sep 17, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

M dwarfs are known to be really active when they’re young, which is bad for habitability. But what about old M dwarfs?

Tuning in to Reveal Stellar Wobbles

Tuning in to Reveal Stellar Wobbles

by Jason Hinkle | Aug 6, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s bite details only the second astrometric detection of a planet candidate and the first using radio interferometry.

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