New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The Lifecycle and Emission Properties of PAHs in Cosmological Hydrodynamic Galaxy Formation Simulations" by Desika Narayanan (U. Florida, USA) and 18 others. doi.org/10.33232/001...
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New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "On the relation between magnetic field strength and gas density in the interstellar medium. II. Density uncertainties and diffuse gas constraints" by David Whitworth (ENS Lyon, France) and 6 others. doi.org/10.33232/001...
The Open Journal of Astrophysics reposted
This year's #OAWeek is an opportunity to explore community-led publishing models. @telescoper.bsky.social, EIC of @ojastro.bsky.social, and Christian Gogolin, founding editor of @quantum-journal.bsky.social, shared their experiences with arXiv overlay publishing in this interview: buff.ly/YilwFtZ
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Spectroscopic Binary Detection as Agent-Callable Tools: Detecting 40,000+ Main-Sequence Binary Candidates from SDSS DR19 APOGEE Spectra" by Serat Mahmud Saad and Yuan-Sen Ting (Ohio State University, USA). doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Dark Energy Survey Year 6 Results: improved mitigation of spatially varying observational systematics with masking for the MagLim++ lens sample" by M. Rodríguez-Monroy (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) & 65 others doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Ultraviolet diversity of Little Red Dots as a probe for direct-collapse black hole ages" by Elia Cenci & Melanie Habouzit (U. Geneva, Switzerland) and Dale D. Kocevski (Colby College, USA) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The Metallicity Distribution of the Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxy Segue 1" by Daisy Bissonette (U. Chicago, USA) and 8 others based in the USA, Australia and Canada. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "A Deep Look at the Ultra-Faint Milky Way Satellite Virgo III with Rubin Observatory Data Preview 2" by Aashay Pai (U. Chicago, USA) and 12 others based in the USA. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "A Deep Look at the Ultra-Faint Milky Way Satellite Virgo III with Rubin Observatory Data Preview 2" by Aashay Pai (U. Chicago, USA) and 12 others based in the USA. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "pynucastro 3: A community library for nuclear astrophysics" by Zhi Chen (Stony Brook U., USA) and 10 others, all based in the USA. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "EMU detection of mysterious multiple component radio-continuum emission from nearby spiral Seyfert I type galaxy ‘Sand-timer’ (NGC 7213) by Miroslav Filipović (Western Sydney U., AU) and 26 others. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Blast.jl: Differentiable Non-Limber Power Spectra for Joint Clustering, Shear, and CMB lensing Analyses" by Sofia Chiarenza (U. Waterloo, Canada) and 6 others based in Canada, Italy, France and USA. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The Lumina Project: Intergalactic Clumping and Recombination Sinks" by Ali Sadain (U. Texas Dallas, USA) and 12 others based in the USA, S. Korea and Germany. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics "Differentiable Optics with dLux II: Optical Design Maximising Fisher Information" by Louis Desdoigts (Leiden Obs., NL), Benjamin Pope (Macquarie U, AU), Michael Gully-Santiago (U Texas, USA) & Peter Tuthill (U Sydney, AU) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Fast Astronomical Transients in Archival Photographic Plates: Using optical aberrations as a tool for discerning real images, from plate artifacts" by Ivo Busko (Independent Researcher) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Search for Gamma-ray emission from Abell 119 galaxy cluster using INTEGRAL/ISGRI, COMPTEL, and DAMPE data" by Siddhant Manna & Shantanu Desai (IIT Hyderabad Kandi, India) doi.org/10.33232/001...
The Open Journal of Astrophysics reposted
Ever wonder where the neutrinos seen by the IceCube telescope come from? We investigate that in our latest paper, where we show evidence of a correlation between radio flares seen by the VLA Sky Survey and astrophysical neutrinos. With @theotherpsf.bsky.social, Eric Hooper, and Michael Martinez
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "New Signs Pointing Toward a Correlation Between Astrophysical Neutrinos and Radio Flares" by Yjan Gordon (U. Wisconsin-Madison) and 3 others, all based in the USA doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Spectroscopic follow-up of compact object binary candidates from Gaia DR3: White dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes, and the parallax zeropoint" by Kareem El-Badry (Caltech, USA) and an international cast of 14 others. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "New Signs Pointing Toward a Correlation Between Astrophysical Neutrinos and Radio Flares" by Yjan Gordon (U. Wisconsin-Madison) and 3 others, all based in the USA doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Radio Continuum Study of One of the Brightest Large Magellanic Cloud Supernova Remnant N 132D" by Rami Z. E. Alsaberi (Western Sydney U. Australia) and 7 others doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Simulating the jittering-jets explosion mechanism: circum-jet rings account for observed core-collapse supernova remnant morphologies" by Muhammad Akashi & Noam Soker (Technion, Israel) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "High-Precision Differential Radial Velocities of C3PO Wide Binaries: A Test of Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND)" by Serat M. Saad and Yuan-Sen Ting (Ohio State University, USA) doi.org/10.33232/001...
Astrophysics: "Balancing bias, baryons, and scale cuts in LSST 3x2pt analysis" by Ottavia Truttero (U. Edinburgh, UK) and 5 others on behalf of the The LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The jet-shaped pipe morphology in planetary nebulae and core-collapse supernova remnants" by Jessica Braudo and Noam Soker (Technion, Israel) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Diameters and Temperatures VII: High-angular resolution measurements of Solar-type stars with the CHARA Array" by Tabetha Boyajian (Louisiana State University, USA) and 10 others based in the USA and Australia. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Ring Position Angles and Spin in M87* and Sgr A*" by Nicholas S. Conroy (U. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) and 6 others all based in the USA. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Starbursts hiding in the main sequence: a pathway toward quenching?" by Florent Renaud (Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, France) and 12 others based in France and UK. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Evidence for inefficient dust production in a massive, metal-rich galaxy at z=7.13 uncovered by JWST and ALMA" by Kasper E. Heintz (Cosmic Dawn Center, Copenhagen, Denmark) and 19 others in Europe, UK and USA. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Analytical weak-lensing shear response of galaxy model fitting" by Xiangchong Li (Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "A Consistent Implementation of Cluster Strong Lensing in Cosmological Simulation Light Cones" by Cian Roche (MIT, USA) and 11 others based in the USA, Germany and Italy. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The Chirp-Mass Ladder: A New Rung Emerges" by Vaibhav Tiwari (U. Birmingham, UK) doi.org/10.33232/001...
A Press Release in English (from the University of Bath) about our four most recent papers: www.bath.ac.uk/announcement...
A Press Release in French about our 4 most recent papers: www.insu.cnrs.fr/fr/cnrsinfo/...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "MEGATRON: the impact of non-equilibrium effects and local radiation fields on the circumgalactic medium at cosmic noon" by Corentin Cadiou (IAP Paris, FR), Harley Katz (U. Chicago, US), Martin P. Rey (U. Bath, UK) et al. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "MEGATRON: The Physical Origins of Steep UV Slopes at high redshift" by Harley Katz et al. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "MEGATRON: Reproducing the Diversity of High-Redshift Galaxy Spectra with Cosmological Radiation Hydrodynamics Simulations" by Harley Katz (U. Chicago), Martin Rey (U. Bath, UK), Corentin Cadiou (IAP Paris, France) et al. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "MEGATRON: how the first stars can create an iron metallicity plateau in the smallest dwarf galaxies" by Martin Rey (U. Bath, UK), Harley Katz (U. Chicago, USA), Corentin Cadiou (IAP Paris, France) et al. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Phlegethon: a fully compressible magnetohydrodynamic code for simulations in stellar astrophysics" by G. Leidi (Heidelberger Institut für Theoretische Studie, Germany) and 14 others. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "MEGATRON: how the first stars can create an iron metallicity plateau in the smallest dwarf galaxies" by Martin Rey (U. Bath, UK), Harley Katz (U. Chicago, USA), Corentin Cadiou (IAP Paris, France) et al. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The impact of source and survey modelling on the connection between [O III] emitters and Ly-α forest transmission at z ~ 6" by Luke Conaboy (U. Nottingham, UK) and 5 others based in the UK, India and Germany. doi.org/10.33232/001...
Correction Notice issued at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "CORRECTION - TDCOSMO XXVI: Uniform Lens Modeling of Eight Doubly Imaged Quasars" by Brady et al. (originally published 7th August 2026). doi.org/10.33232/001...
If anyone thinks it matters, as of last year (2025), the Open Journal of Astrophysics is a Q1 Journal. It is the only Diamond Open Access Journal with that status in Astronomy and Astrophysics. www.scimagojr.com/journalrank....
Correction Notice issued at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "CORRECTION: The Abundance of Thin Dwarf Galaxies: a Challenge for Cosmological Simulations" by Jose Benavides et al. (originally published 12th May 2026) doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Profile Analysis of the Multiwavelength 2.1-year Oscillations of PG 1553+113" by Pablo Penil (Clemson U. USA) and 7 others based in the USA, Germany and Spain. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Fisher Forecasting for the DESC with Augur" by Paul Rogozenski (Carnegie Mellon U., USA) and 16 0thers on behalf of the The LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "The Simons Observatory: Development of a Pipeline to Detect Rapid Transients in Time-Ordered Data" by Justin Clancy (U. Melbourne, Australia) and 16 others from around the world. doi.org/10.33232/001...
New Publication at the Open Journal of Astrophysics: "Kinematics of the Weak Cool-Core Cluster A3571 Observed with XRISM: Low Cooling Rate Balanced by Low Heating Rate?" by Hannah McCall (U. Chicago, USA) and 12 others based around the world. doi.org/10.33232/001...