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Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam
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The Star Formation History and Evolution of the Ultra-Diffuse M81 Satellite F8D1
Abstract We present deep Hubble Space Telescope (HST) imaging of one of the nearest ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) outside of the Local Group: F8D1, a satellite of M81 known to be tidally disrupting. UDGs are an enigmatic and diverse population, with evolutionary pathways ranging...
- Physics & SpaceOpen access
Multiwavelength Observations of Substructures in Solar Flare Ribbons
Abstract Solar flare ribbons are extensive brightenings in the chromosphere during flares, often showing fine-scale structuring that reflects the underlying energy release. Using high-cadence imaging from the Swedish 1 m Solar Telescope/CRISP during an X1.5-class limb flare on 20...