Catching a gamma-ray flare with the Event Horizon Telescope & friends
We have a new EHT image of a supermassive black hole, but that’s not all! Today’s paper gives us a multiwavelength view of M87 during a gamma-ray flare.
To Inspiral or Not to Inspiral
Close-in planets are expected to have shrinking orbits. Catching a planet decay on its way to the warm embrace of its star is however impressively difficult.
Saturn’s Lyman-alpha Tutu
Is Saturn dancing around the Solar System with a bright Lyman-alpha tutu?
Playing football with galactic dust bunnies
Dust may not sound very exciting, but it’s incredibly important to astronomy. Today’s authors produce a 3D map of the Milky Way’s dust!
Using eROSITA to look at Beautiful AGN Blow-outs
In today’s paper, the authors use eROSITA to assemble a sample of the beautiful blow-outs that can occur in galaxies when AGN turn on.
When the galaxy puts its supermassive black hole on a diet!
Is the relationship between galaxies and their blackholes symbiotic across time?