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A Hard Look at a Soft-State X-ray Binary Cygnus X-1 recently made the long-awaited switch between hard and soft spectral states. What can IXPE observations tell us about this transition? aasnova.org/2024/08/05/a-h… Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian
200 Millionth Anniversary Gift: A Necklace Made of Stars astrobites's Annelia Anderson reports on the aftermath of a massive active galactic nucleus outburst that left behind a string of star formation. aasnova.org/2024/08/06/200…
The Hubble Ultra-Deep Field, 15 Years Later The venerable Hubble Space Telescope recently revisited the famous Ultra-Deep Field. How has this patch of sky changed since it was first photographed at infrared wavelengths? aasnova.org/2024/08/07/the… Oskar Klein Centre
Featured Image: A 5D Map of the Milky Way Data made mesmerizing: check out this swirling visualization of 170 million stars in the Milky Way. aasnova.org/2024/08/12/fea… U of T News
Teamwork Makes the Intensity-Mapping Dream Work astrobites's Delaney Dunne reports on research that brings together data from multiple wavelengths to make a detection of distant 21-cm radiation. aasnova.org/2024/08/13/tea…
Black Hole Fireworks: Tidal Disruption Events Light Up Supermassive Black Holes astrobites's Will Golay reports on the radio signals from stars being ripped apart by supermassive black holes. aasnova.org/2024/08/27/bla…
Finding a Friend for a Hot Jupiter Hot Jupiter TOI-1480 b just got a new companion. What does this mean for how hot Jupiters form? aasnova.org/2024/08/28/fin… Lund Observatory LU
Can We Please Have the Black Hole Origin Story? astrobites's Archana Aravindan reports on a hunt for intermediate-mass black holes and what this search tells us about how black holes formed in the early universe. aasnova.org/2024/09/03/can…
Welcome to AAS Media Fellow Lexi Gault and Farewell to Ben Cassese Please join us in saying farewell to our 2022–2024 AAS Media Fellow and welcoming our new Fellow to the team! aasnova.org/2024/09/04/wel… American Astronomical Society (AAS)
Homing In on Host Galaxies of Fast Radio Bursts Researchers have detected about a thousand powerful yet fleeting radio signals called fast radio bursts. What do the home galaxies of these bursts tell us about where they come from? aasnova.org/2024/09/09/hom… CMU Mellon College of Science
It’s An Eyeball Summer, and Other Weird K/M-Dwarf Habitable Climate Tales astrobites's Diana Solano-Oropeza | free palestine 🇵🇸! reports on the climates of planets orbiting stars that are smaller, cooler, and more common than Sun-like stars. aasnova.org/2024/09/10/its…