The Curious Case of Planetary Nebulae in Globular Clusters
Astrobites reports on several planetary nebulae unexpectedly discovered in globular clusters.
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A Too-Hot Pulsar Speeding Through the Galaxy
Astrobites reports on a pulsar that’s preceded by a bow shock as it tears through the Milky Way.
A Counterpart for Fast Radio Bursts
Astrobites reports on the first detection of a possible gamma-ray counterpart to a mysterious fast radio burst.
Catching Galactic Recycling In The Act
Astrobites reports on ALMA observations used to explore the effects of massive stars on gas and dust in galaxies.
X-Ray Beasts and Magnetic Fields
Astrobites explores the role of magnetic fields in X-ray emission from the centers of active galaxies.
It Turns Out the Sun Is More Chill Than We Previously Thought
Astrobites reports on a closer look at the Sun’s past activity levels.
The True Colours of a Blue Straggler
Astrobites tackles the question of where blue straggler stars come from — as well as where they’re going.
Investigating One of the Strongest Starbursts in the Universe
Astrobites reports on an extreme distant galaxy that has one of the highest star formation densities of any known galaxy in the universe.
Modest Chaos in the Early Solar System
Astrobites reports on how our solar system may have evolved into the structure we see today.
A Long Time Ago Around a Star Far, Far Away…
Astrobites reports on one of the most distant planets ever discovered, at nearly 10,000 light-years away from Earth.