Luminous, Fast and Blue: Do the Finch and the Cow Share a Common Ancestor?
The Finch and the Cow are both Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients (LFBOTs), but they might be more different than you think. Check out today’s bite to find out more!
Galactic Tails tell Galactic Tales – and this one is a Strange Tail Indeed
Today’s authors discovered a very long, very odd galactic tail, and discuss what that means for its origin and for the history of the galax(ies) involved!
The First Directly Imaged Binary System with Substellar Siblings
The first directly imaged hierarchical quadruple system: two stars, each with a substellar companion!
The terrible twos: the detection of a toddler black hole in the baby universe
JWST just made one of the highest-redshift galaxies ever observed even more interesting! Check out today’s bite to see what it found!
Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse: Is it (Supernova)time?
Will Betelgeuse go supernova in the next few decades? This paper suggests so…
Do Small Stars Have Big Planets? No.
The most common type of star in the universe, the M dwarf, seems to be lacking any Jupiter-sized exoplanets. Why is that?