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Finding high redshift dead galaxies (but for real this time)

Finding high redshift dead galaxies (but for real this time)

by Sarah Bodansky | Jul 20, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

A new way to pick out dead galaxies may help us learn how star formation stops in the early universe.

The bared minimum: Revealing a new phase of stellar activity in HD 166620

The bared minimum: Revealing a new phase of stellar activity in HD 166620

by Graham Doskoch | Jul 13, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Four centuries ago, the Sun entered a long phase of low activity. Newly-presented data suggests that the star HD 166620 is now doing the same thing!

(almost) No Time (for stars) to Die

(almost) No Time (for stars) to Die

by Sahil Hegde | Jun 27, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

How long does it take for a star’s core to collapse in a supernova explosion? Today’s authors use observations to place new constraints on the explosion timescale!

With Great Power, Comes Great Asteroseismology

With Great Power, Comes Great Asteroseismology

by Maryum Sayeed | May 18, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

Authors of today’s paper combine powerful machine learning techniques and millions of light curves to create the first all-sky galaxy mass map.

Judging a Galaxy by its Cover

Judging a Galaxy by its Cover

by Sahil Hegde | Mar 7, 2022 | Daily Paper Summaries

We’re always told not to judge a book by it’s cover, but what about galaxies? Today’s authors try to find out!

UR: Effects of Post-Observation Data Processing on HST/ACS Wide Field Channel Polarimetry

UR: Effects of Post-Observation Data Processing on HST/ACS Wide Field Channel Polarimetry

by Guest | May 10, 2021 | Undergraduate Research

In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, discover Delondrae Carter’s work looking at what effect the charge transfer efficiency has on polarimetric data.

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