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Planets go “weeee!”

Planets go “weeee!”

by Sabina Sagynbayeva | Aug 28, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

When planets form, where should they move? Towards their host star? In the other direction? The authors of today’s paper show that this is not obvious!

A planet says ‘Hi!’ with its shocking spiral arms

A planet says ‘Hi!’ with its shocking spiral arms

by Sabina Sagynbayeva | Aug 10, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Some things are really hard to observe, but we still can study them using computer simulations! Today’s paper will show you how people study planets-driven spiral arms!

Psst… Forbidden Secrets in Windy Protoplanetary Disks

Psst… Forbidden Secrets in Windy Protoplanetary Disks

by Lina Kimmig | Jun 30, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

Forbidden emission lines can trace photoevaporative winds in protoplanetary disks. What will those lines reveal? Find out in today’s guest post!

Super-Jupiters be like “I’m getting outta here! The disk is too eccentric!”

Super-Jupiters be like “I’m getting outta here! The disk is too eccentric!”

by Sabina Sagynbayeva | Jun 26, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

It’s nice to have the conclusion of a paper in its title – Super-Jupiters migrate outward. Today, let’s investigate what exactly this means!

Going with the Outflow

Going with the Outflow

by H Perry Hatchfield | Jun 24, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

The closest look yet at the mysterious outflows from high mass newborn stars.

Are Planets Formed in Sticky Environments?

Are Planets Formed in Sticky Environments?

by Guest | Jun 10, 2021 | Daily Paper Summaries

In this guest post, Tony Rodríguez describes how the environments of planet formation may not be so simple (and sticky!) after all.

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