Samuel M. Factor
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    (Mostly reposts from astrobites.org and askanastronomer.org)

    The slowly cooling white dwarfs who say Ne!

    reposted from astrobites.org and featured on aasnova.org

    Posted on November 12, 2019

    Title: A Cooling Anomaly of High-Mass White Dwarfs [Read More]
    Tags: Gaia, stellar evolution, white dwarfs

    Extreme Solar Systems IV

    reposted from astrobites.org

    Posted on September 27, 2019

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    Tags: conference, eccentric orbits, exoplanets, extreme solar systems, spin-orbit

    Moonetesimals likely form relatively quickly

    reposted from astrobites.org

    Posted on August 8, 2019

    Title: Upper limits on protolunar disc masses using ALMA observations of directly-imaged exoplanets [Read More]
    Tags: ALMA, circumplanetary disks, exomoons, exoplanets, giant planets, moons, observations, planet formation, planetessimals, radio astronomy

    Astro2020 science white papers are in and the decadal survey is underway!

    reposted from astrobites.org

    Posted on March 22, 2019

    [Read More]
    Tags: astro2020, decadal survey

    A protoplanetary disk on its side

    reposted from astrobites.org

    Posted on February 11, 2019

    Title: A circumbinary protoplanetary disk in a polar configuration [Read More]
    Tags: ALMA, binary stars, binary system, circumstellar disks, planet formation, protoplanetary disks
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