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AAS 246: Day 4

The final day of AAS 246 included discussions about solar cycle research and the current landscape for science policy and advocacy.

Composite Webb NIRCam image of galaxy cluster Abell 2744, showing the locations of young starburst galaxies.
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AAS 246: Day 3

The bunny ears of a jellyfish galaxy, the journey of a 14th-century monk, and 35 years of the Hubble Space Telescope: all this and more on Day 3 of AAS 246.

coronal mass ejection seen by PUNCH
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AAS 246: Day 2

On Day 2 of AAS 246, we heard about active galactic nucleus feedback, learned how planets fare in systems with multiple stars, and saw fantastic new images of the Sun.

galaxy cluster
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AAS 246: Day 1

Day 1 of AAS 246 in Anchorage, AK, brought us jets, winds, super-heated stellar coronae, and stunning images of supernovae.

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AAS 246: Welcome!

This week we’ll be bringing you updates from the 246th AAS meeting happening in Anchorage, AK.

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The AAS Publishing team looks forward to engaging with attendees at the upcoming summer meeting of the AAS. Here’s what they’ll be up to at the meeting.

NGC 6791

If you measure the age of a star using two different methods, do those ages agree? New research shows where our age estimates might be mismatched and what this disagreement could mean.

composite image of the active galaxy Centaurus A

Astrobites reports on a new method being used to explore the relationship between the mass of a supermassive black hole and the properties of the galaxy it inhabits.

Ring Nebula

New JWST images of the Ring Nebula reveal a dusty disk around the nebula’s central star — just the second resolved disk known around a planetary nebula’s central star.