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Highlighting recent astronomy research from the American Astronomical Society's journals. Editors: Kerry Hensley & Susanna Kohler. Header: https://t.co/NExwV8BFPE

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Exo-Saturns and Exo-Jupiters Are Within JWST’s Reach. New research suggests that JWST is capable of directly imaging planets that resemble the gas giants in our solar system, provided they orbit nearby stars. @michiganastro.
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Citizen Science Born in the Pandemic: The Hubble Image Similarity Project.A team of citizen scientists helped researchers create a database of image similarity information that can be used to test image-search algorithms.
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Giving Justice to Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Mergers. @astrobites's Archana Aravindan reports on how researchers are preparing for future detections of merging supermassive and intermediate-mass black holes.
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Featured Image: Hubble and JWST Check Up on the BOAT Gamma-Ray Burst. Two powerful telescopes examined the brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed by humans, hundreds of days after the burst was first detected. What did they see?
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Finding Galaxies in the Dark: Using Globular Clusters to Identify Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies. With their low surface brightness, ultra-diffuse galaxies are difficult to detect, but a recent study has spotted one via its globular clusters. @UofTStatSci @UofTDSI.
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Monthly Roundup: The Supermassive Black Hole of Messier 87. Messier 87 hosts one of the most-studied supermassive black holes in the universe. What have researchers recently learned about this black hole’s spin, jets, and flares?
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Duel of the Dual: The Mystery of a Quasar Pair. @astrobites's Skylar Grayson reports on JWST observations of a mysterious binary quasar system from cosmic noon.
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Planets Around Small Stars Even Less Likely to Have Atmospheres Than Previously Thought. The troubles continue for planets around the smallest and coolest stars. @KavliFoundation.
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NCIS JWST: Analyzing the Aftermath of the Bullet Cluster’s Collision. @astrobites's Veronika Dornan reports on what JWST observations reveal about the famous Bullet Cluster.
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XRISM Spies the Remains of a Galactic Donut. Recent observations of a well-studied but confounding galaxy provide new insights into the structure of low-luminosity active galactic nuclei. @michiganastro
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Seeding Life in the Oceans of Moons. @astrobites's Annelia Anderson reports on research that explores the possibility of impacts delivering organics to the ocean worlds in our solar system.
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Featured Image: Following Photons Through Curved Spacetimes. A new fast and flexible ray-tracing algorithm aims to make the complex world of general relativistic magnetohydrodynamics simulations more approachable.
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AAS 246: Day 4. The final day of #AAS246 included discussions about solar cycle research and the current landscape for science policy and advocacy. @AAS_Office.
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AAS 246: Day 3. The bunny ears of a jellyfish galaxy, the journey of a 14th-century monk, and 35 years of the Hubble Space Telescope: all this and more on Day 3 of #AAS246. @AAS_Office.
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AAS 246: Day 2. On Day 2 of #AAS246, we heard about active galactic nucleus feedback, learned how planets fare in systems with multiple stars, and saw fantastic new images of the Sun.
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AAS 246: Day 1. Day 1 of #AAS246 in Anchorage, AK, brought us jets, winds, super-heated stellar coronae, and stunning images of supernovae.
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AAS 246: Welcome!. This week we’ll be bringing you updates from the 246th AAS meeting happening in Anchorage, AK. #AAS246.
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AAS Publishing at AAS 246 in Anchorage. The @AAS_Publishing team looks forward to engaging with attendees at the upcoming summer meeting of the AAS. Here’s what they’ll be up to at the meeting. #AAS246.
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Star-Crossed Clusters: When Ages Are at Odds. If you measure the age of a star using two different methods, do those ages agree? New research shows where our age estimates might be mismatched and what this disagreement could mean. @UFexplore @UWyonews.
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Jumping Through Hoops: A New Way to Explore the Black Hole–Galaxy Connection. @astrobites's Pranav Satheesh reports on a new method to explore the relationship between the mass of a supermassive black hole and the properties of the galaxy it inhabits.
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