February 4, 2019 Issue #85
A new kind of object astronomers spotted is like a galaxy, but is amazingly low on stars
December 17, 2018 Issue #71
Combining images from Hubble and JWST provides an incredible view of a gorgeous galaxy cluster
Hey, look, nature is the one creating the circumstances for these analogies. I’m just pointing them out.
Its shape and distance are weird
Answer: Pretty danged hard. Also: The origin story of ultra compact dwarf galaxies.
May 30, 2019 Issue #118
No Kings rally more than just a protest; a gorgeous galaxy looks a lot better than I first thought
13 January 2020 Issue #183
Psyche takes a parting shot of the red planet; black holes in the “mass gap” form by merging two smaller black holes
The gravitational waves they emitted were fiercely powerful, but where did the black holes come from?