Getting to Know Your Friendly Neighborhood Extremely Low-Mass White Dwarf
Meet our neighbor, the closest known extremely low-mass white dwarf.
Meet our neighbor, the closest known extremely low-mass white dwarf.
Mysterious emissions are coming from the other side of the wall in a quasar!
Sorting the Sombrero galaxy into a galaxy classification is difficult to do, but new evidence suggests that like Harry Potter, the Sombrero galaxy may fit into more than one category.
Applying color-magnitude diagrams to distant, semi-resolved galaxies may break new ground in understanding stellar populations on a massive scale.
The unique nature of the newly discovered dwarf galaxy Ant 2 may have exciting implications for our understanding of dark matter and galaxy formation.
Even though the Sun and other stars are constantly shining down on us, there’s a lot about them that we still don’t understand.
In today’s astrobite, we explore a new approach for learning about one stellar mystery in particular: the magnetic fields of Sun-like stars.