Highlights from AAS Nova: 12-25 June 2016
Susanna Kohler American Astronomical Society (AAS)
AAS Nova provides brief highlights of recently published articles from the AAS journals, i.e., The Astronomical Journal (AJ) and The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ), ApJ Letters, and ApJ Supplements. The website's intent is to gain broader exposure for AAS authors and to provide astronomy researchers and enthusiasts with summaries of recent, interesting research across a wide range of astronomical fields.
The following are the AAS Nova highlights from the past two weeks; follow the links to read more, or visit the AAS Nova webpage for more posts.
24 June 2016
An Update on Planet Nine
Here are some of the most recent outcomes in the search for a possible ninth planet in our solar system, first predicted earlier this year.
22 June 2016
Mapping Near-Earth Hazards
Can LSST successfully hunt down the near-Earth asteroids that are capable of posing a threat to us?
20 June 2016
Featured Image: Star Clusters in M51
This stunning Hubble image reveals star clusters within the Whirlpool galaxy (M51) and its companion.
13-16 June 2016
Highlights from the 228th meeting of the AAS in San Diego, CA.
AAS 228: Day 1 morning
AAS 228: Day 1 afternoon
AAS 228: Day 2 morning
AAS 228: Day 2 afternoon
AAS 228: Day 3 morning
AAS 228: Day 3 afternoon
AAS 228: Day 4