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Research Notes of the AAS Celebrates Its 2,000th Publication
Since 2017, RNAAS has provided a venue for brief research reports, student work, null results, and more. Editor Chris Lintott shares his reflections on a recent RNAAS milestone: 2,000 Notes.
Introducing AASTeX v7.0
AAS publishing is proud to announce the latest release of our popular AASTeX package! Learn more about the new features in AASTeX v7.0 and download the package here.
Author Contribution Statements
With the release of AASTeX v7.0, AAS Journals authors now have the ability to include Author Contribution statements in their manuscripts.
A Few Updates to AAS Journal Style
The Journals staff has been hard at work on a complete revamping of the AASTeX code. In tandem with this, the Publications Committee has identified a few key spots in AAS journal style where improvements could be made to better align with community standards and our core values.
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AAS Nova Research Highlights
Are Hot Sub-Neptunes Just Failed Hot Jupiters? Maybe.
Astrobites reports on potential formation mechanisms for hot Neptunes, the rarest type of sub-Neptune exoplanets.
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Featured Image: The Last Asteroid Pair Discovered by Arecibo
The 1,000-foot-wide Arecibo Telescope discovered nearly 60 binary or triple asteroid systems. 2020 BX12 was the final binary asteroid discovered with Arecibo before the telescope collapsed in 2020.
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From Gas to Cluster: Simulating Star Formation in the Early Universe
How do globular clusters, some of the universe's oldest objects, originate? Recent simulations of early universe star formation provide potential pathways for their formation and how JWST might be able to spot their high-redshift progenitors.
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Winds, Jets, and Wigglings from Young Stars and Their Disks
New JWST observations provide a richly detailed look at the jets from young stars still shrouded in dusty disks.
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AAS Journals Editorial Board
The AAS Editor in Chief, the ApJ Letters Editor, the PSJ Editor, and a team of seven Lead Editors and more than 30 Science Editors manage peer review of its flagship research journals.
AAS Publications Committee
The AAS Publications Committee works with the AAS Editor in Chief to oversee the policies, editorial personnel, and new initiatives of AAS publishing.