Astrobites reports on simulations that explore whether a baby neutron star repeatedly diving into the envelope of its inflated companion star could be the cause of bumpy supernova light curves.
Astrobites reports on efforts to understand how the variability of certain variable stars changes over time.
Astrobites reports on how X-rays influenced the formation of the first massive black holes in the universe.
Astrobites reports on the discovery of the faintest galaxy in the Andromeda system, Pegasus VII.
Astrobites reports on the consequences of shooting an asteroid with a spacecraft.
Astrobites reports on the impact of galactic outflows on the formation of stars in the local starburst galaxy Messier 82.
Astrobites reports on the possibility of merging black holes producing flares within the accretion disks surrounding active supermassive black holes.
Astrobites reports on the explosive origins of hyper-velocity survivor stars.
Astrobites reports on how we might someday detect moons around planets outside our solar system by precisely tracking the positions of a star and a planet.
Astrobites reports on a study that explores whether there are planets hiding from us inside the gaps of multi-planet systems.