What breathes fire into an AGN?
The authors of today’s paper study the distribution of cold gas in a group of galaxies and use that to understand how AGNs are powered.
Jellyfishing in the Perseus Cluster
Today’s bite reels in some Jellyfish Galaxies as they swim through the Perseus Cluster!
Flash! A Bright Fast Radio Burst Detected at High Frequencies
Today’s authors discover a shockingly bright Fast Radio Burst at an unexpectedly high frequency, and consider what this might mean about so-called “cataclysmic” FRBs!
UR: Standardizing gamma-ray bursts: examining the luminosity-time correlation
In the latest of our #UndergradResearch series, Delina Levine compares radio emissions of gamma ray bursts with X-rays and optical observations.
Io 2: Searching for exomoons with a radio telescope
One challenge of exoplanet astronomy is finding moons orbiting distant worlds. Today’s paper tests out an unusual new method of finding these exomoons!
Guide to Transient Astronomy
Transients are some of the most variable and most explosive objects in our universe. We’ve got a great overview about all different types of transients in this guide!