UR #5: Isolated Neutron Stars and Galaxy Evolution
This month’s undergrad research post is all about X-rays. Read on to learn more about studying the X-ray counterpart to a radio pulsar, and examining the evolution of galaxies using X-ray emission.
SNoR-ED: Supernova Remnants I – Ejecta-Dominated
In this, the first in a series of astrobites on Supernova Remnants during various stages of evolution, we wonder at ejecta-dominated SNRs: what are they, how do they shine, and what can we learn by studying them?