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UR: Searching for Laser Signals in Optical Stellar Spectra

UR: Searching for Laser Signals in Optical Stellar Spectra

by Guest | Dec 22, 2020 | Undergraduate Research

Using new observations from the UVCANDELS survey, a possible link between recent star formation, merger frequency, and the size-mass evolution of massive, quiescent galaxies is investigated.

Discovering a new class of supermassive oscillating star with TESS

Discovering a new class of supermassive oscillating star with TESS

by Oliver Hall | Oct 27, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

Today’s authors have possibly found a new type of variable star in a class of massive supergiant stars.

Brown Dwarf Weather Forecast: Cloudy or Clear Skies?

Brown Dwarf Weather Forecast: Cloudy or Clear Skies?

by Luna Zagorac | Oct 14, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

How can we learn about the atmospheres of faint, low metallicity brown dwarfs? Why, with a model, of course!

Blast from the Past: Astronomers Identity the Stellar Culprit Behind Violent Explosion

Blast from the Past: Astronomers Identity the Stellar Culprit Behind Violent Explosion

by Wynn Jacobson-Galan | Oct 13, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

A new stellar explosion prompts a cosmic mystery!

Cosmic Cloud Collisions and the Birth of New Stars

Cosmic Cloud Collisions and the Birth of New Stars

by Jason Hinkle | Oct 5, 2020 | Daily Paper Summaries

When molecular clouds collide, spectacular things can happen, including star formation!

An Uncertain Future for the Night Skies

An Uncertain Future for the Night Skies

by Lukas Zalesky | Sep 25, 2020 | Current Events

The night sky is now destined to change due to plans which involve placing thousands of satellites into low Earth orbits. Is there a cause for concern?

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