Eccentricities of Close Stellar Binaries
Yanqin Wu et al 2025 ApJL 982 L34 The eccentricities of binary stars that orbit one another within a few astronomical units follow a simple Rayleigh distribution, an outcome that may be traceable…
Read the full articleYou might also wanna read
Binary star death dance may explain origin of interacting supernovae
New research suggests that binary stars don't just live together; they die together too.
Space·1d agoBinary star death dance may explain origin of interacting supernovae
New research suggests that binary stars don't just live together; they die together too.
space.com·1d agoBinary star death dance may explain origin of interacting supernovae
New research suggests that binary stars don't just live together; they die together too.
space.com·1d agoBinary star death dance may explain origin of interacting supernovae
New research suggests that binary stars don't just live together; they die together too.
space.com·1d ago
Free-Floating Neptunes May Not Be So Alone: Study Reveals Complex Planetary Family Histories
The galaxy seems to be full of free-range Neptunes, but a closer look reveals some complicated family dynamics in planetary systems.
aasnova.org·13d agoFree-Floating Neptunes May Not Be So Alone: Study Reveals Complex Planetary Family Histories
The galaxy seems to be full of free-range Neptunes, but a closer look reveals some complicated family dynamics in planetary systems.
AAS Nova·13d agoA last dance before death: Binary stars and the origins of interacting supernovae
When massive stars die, they unleash some of the most powerful explosions in the universe. Yet not all supernovae are created equal. Some co
Astronomers puzzled as hot Jupiter exoplanet CoRoT-2 b defies tidal locking expectations
"I really like looking at the weird ones — finding planets that don't fit the standard picture — and doing some mystery solving."
Space·8d agoAstronomers puzzled as hot Jupiter exoplanet CoRoT-2 b defies tidal locking expectations
"I really like looking at the weird ones — finding planets that don't fit the standard picture — and doing some mystery solving."
space.com·8d agoAstronomers puzzled as hot Jupiter exoplanet CoRoT-2 b defies tidal locking expectations
"I really like looking at the weird ones — finding planets that don't fit the standard picture — and doing some mystery solving."
space.com·8d ago
Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.