Can you tell if a star got too close to a black hole?
The authors of today’s paper study emission lines in a spectrum to determine if they are caused by a star falling into a black hole!
Galactic Tails tell Galactic Tales – and this one is a Strange Tail Indeed
Today’s authors discovered a very long, very odd galactic tail, and discuss what that means for its origin and for the history of the galax(ies) involved!
Spotting close-in giant planets with spectroscopy
Today’s authors have a way to find giant planets using spectroscopy!
New Jils on the Block
Today’s authors used JWST/NIRSpec to detect and identify new Jils, galaxy companions, within the vicinity of the QSO LBQS 0302-0019 “Block.”
Astrometry and Images and Spectra, Oh My! A New Nearby Super-Jupiter
Observations from both space and ground,
a planet have finally found!
Astrometric inspection
leads to imaging detection,
of a Jupiter with slightly thin clouds!
The Curious Case of a Spectacular Spectrum
The authors of today’s paper use a spectrum obtained from JWST to discover one of the earliest black holes in the universe!