You can't have gold until a nucleus decays. The specifics of that process have been hard to pin down, but UT's nuclear ...

MANY of the recent advances in our knowledge of the constitution of the stars are traceable to Prof. Pickering's revival of Fraunhofer's mode of investigating stellar spectra. The endowment of this ...

Imagine going to a library where the books aren’t books at all, but detailed information on stars throughout our galaxy. Stars are the building blocks of clusters and galaxies; the information ...

Stellar color is primarily determined by the star's surface temperature; hotter stars emit more blue light, while cooler stars emit more red light, mirroring the behavior of a propane flame. Stars are ...

DOVER, DE- The legacy of Annie Jump Cannon, a pioneering Dover native who revolutionized stellar classification, is being remembered today. Cannon, born 161 years ago on this day in 1863, made ...

This quiz will take you on a journey through the life cycle of stars, their classification, and the incredible processes that power them.

Extracting accurate atmospheric parameters and elemental abundances from stellar spectra is crucial for studying the Galactic evolution. In this paper, a deep neural network architecture named StarNet ...

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Vol. 133, No. 1020 (2021 February), pp. 1-12 (12 pages) Accurate and efficient determination of stellar atmospheric parameters (Teff, logg, [Fe ...