Adding Gal-ax-ies, It’s Easy as One-Two-Three
Adding galaxies to dark matter simulations might be easier than you thought – today’s authors present a new method to generate synthetic data from relatively low-resolution DM simulations!
Rapidly Rotating But Not So Variable: A Brown Dwarf As Seen From Earth
Brown Dwarfs can have swirling cloudy atmospheres just like their planetary cousins, but, as observed from the ground, the subject of today’s bite isn’t quite so variable after all.
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Prof. Courtney Dressing
Dreaming of planetary systems around other stars? Find out more at Prof. Dressing’s #AAS240 plenary lecture on Wednesday, 15th June!
Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Robert Lupton
Curious about how we convert 0’s and 1’s into images? Then go listen to Dr. Robert Lupton’s talk at #AAS240!
To Gaia and Beyond!
With the release of Gaia DR3 just around the corner, this article highlights science discoveries made possible by Gaia DR2 thus far!
When Gaia meets Hubble: accurate proper motions for faint stars
A powerful new tool combines data from Gaia and the Hubble Space Telescope and accurately measures how stars move on the plane of the sky. Find out how it’s done in today’s Astrobite!