Don’t change the station! Substellar objects are up next!
Today’s authors make the first direct observation of a brown dwarf, a substellar object that can be considered a failed star.
Phosphine in Venus!
Who is phosphine and why do we care? Have we found alien life? or is it just rock farts? This astrobite summarizes the Nature paper describing the detection and potential implications of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus.
Focusing Squarely on FRBs with the Square Kilometre Array
The SKA is a proposed next generation radio telescope. How many FRBs could it detect, taking into account both repeating and non-repeating FRBs?
Edge-on disks: Nothing dust it better.
Today’s astrobite explores edge-on disks that can provide insight into how dust is transported in protoplanetary disks.
How Can Fast Radio Bursts be Produced in Binary Neutron Star Systems?
Fast radio bursts have unknown origins, but today’s guest post discusses one possibility: interacting BNS systems.
Formalde-hyde and Seek
Today’s bite explores the origins of complex molecules within protoplanetary disks, focusing on formaldehyde.