4 papers
Astronomy Paper Seminar Participation Guide & Reading Walkthrough
Kevin C. Cooke, J. L. Connelly, K. M. Jones +3
Welcome to the wonderful world of scientific inquiry! On this journey you'll be reading many papers in your discipline. Therefore, efficiency in digesting and relaying…
Planet Hunters TESS I: TOI 813, a subgiant hosting a transiting Saturn-sized planet on an 84-day orbit
N. L. Eisner, O. Barragán, S. Aigrain +47
We report on the discovery and validation of TOI 813b (TIC 55525572 b), a transiting exoplanet identified by citizen scientists in data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Sate…
Astro2020 Activities and Projects White Paper: Arecibo Observatory in the Next Decade
D. Anish Roshi, L. D. Anderson, E. Araya +42
The white paper discusses Arecibo Observatory's plan for facility improvements and activities over the next decade. The facility improvements include: (a) improving the telescope s…
Completing the Hydrogen Census in the Circumgalactic Medium at z~0
D. J. Pisano, A. Fox, D. French +4
Over the past decade, Lyman-alpha and metal line absorption observations have established the ubiquity of a gas-rich circumgalactic medium (CGM) around star-forming galaxies at z~0…