A tiny flare from a tiny star
Today’s paper describes detailed observations of a tiny flare from an M-dwarf star
A Stellar ‘Light Switch’ Orbiting a Black Hole
Today’s authors investigate the sudden re-appearance of X-ray emission from a star being eaten by a supermassive black hole!
X-ray Signals from White Dwarf Planet Destruction
What can x-rays tell us about the remains of planets orbiting dead stars?
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Open Up Your Eager Eyes, Because I’m Mr. Broad Line
Polarity, reversing in the plasma sea
Ending coronal shines, choking off these field lines
But it’s just the price I pay, destiny is calling me
Some Constructive Feedback on Feedback Models
For the first time, astronomers have detected the hot, diffuse circumgalactic medium — a perfect testbed for models of galactic feedback. So, how do our current models stack up against the new data?
Purr-suing an X-ray Binary with StrayCats
Did you know that cats can teach us about distant stars? Today’s authors use the StrayCats stray light database to study an X-ray source!