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Simulating X-ray Binary Winds

Title: Stellar wind in state transitions of high-mass X-ray binaries Authors: J. Čechura and P. Hadrava First Author’s Institution: Astronomical Institute, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic Paper...

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Cool Stars Have Magnetic Fields Too

Title: Molecules as magnetic probes of starspots Authors: N. Afram and S. V. Berdyugina First Author’s Institution: Kiepenheuer Institut für Sonnenphysik, Freiburg, Germany Paper Status: Submitted to...

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Wreaking Havoc with a Stellar Fly-By

Title: A tidal encounter caught in the act: modelling a star-disc fly-by in the young RW Aurigae system Authors: Fei Dai, Stefano Facchini, Cathie J. Clark, and Thomas J. Haworth First Author’s...

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A Cepheid Pulsator in an Eccentric Binary

Title: The Araucaria Project: The First-Overtone Classical Cepheid in the Eclipsing System OGLE-LMC-CEP-2532 Authors: B. Pilecki, D. Graczyk, W. Gieren, G. Pietrzyński, I. B. Thompson, R. Smolec, A....

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How do M-dwarf Stars Measure Up?

Title: A 0.24 + 0.18 M⊙ double-lined eclipsing binary from the HATSouth survey Authors: G. Zhou, D. Bayliss, J. D. Hartman, M. Rabus, G. Á. Bakos, A. Jordán, R. Brahm, K. Penev, Z. Csubry, L. Mancini,...

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Capella’s Secrets

Title: Capella (α Aurigae) Revisited: New Binary Orbit, Physical Properties, and Evolutionary State Authors: Guillermo Torres, Antonio Claret, Kresimir Pavlovski, and Aaron Dotter First Author’s...

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White Dwarf Surprise

Title: A Second Case of Outbursts in a Pulsating White Dwarf Observed by Kepler Authors: J. J. Hermes, M. H. Montgomery, Keaton J. Bell, P. Chote, B. T. Gänsicke, Steven D. Kawaler, J. C. Clemens, B....

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The APOGEE Treasure Trove

Title: The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) Authors: Steven R. Majewski, Ricardo P. Schiavon, Peter M. Frinchaboy, et al. (there are more than 70 co-authors) First...

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Zooming in on Betelgeuse

Title: The close circumstellar environment of Betelgeuse – III. SPHERE/ZIMPOL imaging polarimetry in the visible Authors: P. Kervella, E. Lagadec, M. Montargès, S. T. Ridgway, A. Chiavassa, X....

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Roundup: #aas227 #hackaas Hack Day

As the 227th American Astronomical Society meeting drew to a close (see highlights from Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, and Day 4), a group of at least 50 attendees spent “Day 4” working on small projects fondly...

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