by Michael Foley | Jun 8, 2019 | Career Navigation, Current Events
Professor Elisabeth Mills studies one of the most mysterious regions of the Milky Way: the galactic center. Learn about the stars, gas, and a black hole that make this such an exciting area of research ahead of her talk at #AAS234.
by Mia de los Reyes | Jan 5, 2019 | Career Navigation, Current Events
Some galaxies are easy to find—others, like dusty galaxies with extreme star formation, are a bit harder to track down. Come to Professor Caitlin Casey’s #AAS233 talk to learn how we can find these galaxies in the “obscured early universe”!
by Caitlin Doughty | Dec 18, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries
Observations from the MaNGA survey help to answer the question: What are the features of a galaxy that appears to have undergone recent gas accretion?
by Jamila Pegues | Dec 7, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries
We can learn a lot about the history of the universe from the stars we see in the night sky today. In today’s astrobite, we look at the history that certain carbon-enhanced, metal-poor stars might be trying to tell.
by Joanna Ramasawmy | Aug 24, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries
A series of papers between two research groups, investigating the nature of an unusual distant galaxy.
by Eckhart Spalding | Jul 25, 2018 | Daily Paper Summaries
Taurus-Auriga is the nearest large star-forming region, but its stellar membership roster is still incomplete. In today’s bite we’ll see if there are older members among the newbies.