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Salt and Hot Water around Massive Protostars

Salt and Hot Water around Massive Protostars

by Charles Law | Jul 14, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

The discovery of table salt and super-heated water in two massive protostellar disks hints at a new type of “hot-disk” chemistry.

The Formation of Massive Stars

The Formation of Massive Stars

by Mitchell Cavanagh | Jul 6, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

New simulations provide insights on the processes behind the formation of massive stars

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Jackie Faherty

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Jackie Faherty

by Michael Foley | May 28, 2020 | Career Navigation, Current Events

What might be lurking just beyond our solar system? Get a sneak preview of Dr. Jackie Faherty’s views ahead of her talk, “Our Dynamic Solar Neighborhood”, at #AAS236!

Discovering the building blocks of nuclear star clusters

Discovering the building blocks of nuclear star clusters

by Jessica May Hislop | May 23, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s paper combines new observational data from Gaia with 20 years of multi-wavelength data of the compact dwarf galaxy NGC 5253, reveal a triplet system of star clusters in the centre.

A Stellar M-SFR-Z Relation MOSt DEFinitely Exists at z~2.3

A Stellar M-SFR-Z Relation MOSt DEFinitely Exists at z~2.3

by Huei Sears | May 16, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Is there a M∗-SFR-Z relation at high redshift? Yep! Read me to find how it was discovered!

Are HII regions and star formation fila-meant to be together?

Are HII regions and star formation fila-meant to be together?

by Ashley Piccone | May 4, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

This hot and massive star is blowing a bubble of ionized Hydrogen, which forms spider web-like filaments of material that may be the catalyst for forming other massive stars.

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