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Carnivalgoing galaxies and a billion dollar guessing game

Carnivalgoing galaxies and a billion dollar guessing game

by Sahil Hegde | Oct 14, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

An astronomer and a galaxy walk into a carnival stand… check out today’s bite to see how this one ends!

UR: A Getting Started Guide for JWST NIRSpec IFU Data Reduction

UR: A Getting Started Guide for JWST NIRSpec IFU Data Reduction

by Guest | Oct 3, 2023 | Undergraduate Research

In today’s addition to our Undergrad Research series, a collaboration of students presents their guide to reducing JWST NIRSpec IFU data.

How old is that galaxy, really? Constraining the color-redshift relation with DESI

How old is that galaxy, really? Constraining the color-redshift relation with DESI

by Katherine Lee | Oct 2, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors present a dataset that seeks to improve our understanding of the ages of faraway galaxies.

Uh oh, where did the atmosphere go: the impact of host stars’ radiation on exoplanet atmospheres

Uh oh, where did the atmosphere go: the impact of host stars’ radiation on exoplanet atmospheres

by Clarissa Do O | Sep 27, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s post tells you how planets can lose their atmospheres due to a star’s radiation – and what this means for exoplanets we have already found!

Looking for a Dragonfly in the sky!

Looking for a Dragonfly in the sky!

by Samantha Wong | Sep 26, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

What is the highest energy place in the Milky Way? Today’s paper looks at one of the contestants for this award: the Dragonfly nebula!

Can we identify the host galaxies of LISA sources?

Can we identify the host galaxies of LISA sources?

by William Lamb | Sep 19, 2023 | Daily Paper Summaries

The upcoming LISA mission promises to detect many gravitational wave events, but can it attribute any of them to a host galaxy? Let’s find out!

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