In this episode, Michelle and Nicole discuss merger debris around a distant spiral galaxy, metal-mixing around pop III stars, quasi-periodic eruptions in Ansky, relic galaxies, Mercury’s magnetosphere and second generation stars in globular clusters. Listen below, on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

A Pearl in the Shell: an ultra-compact dwarf within the tidal debris surrounding spiral galaxy NGC 7531 – David Martinez-Delgado et al.

Aeos is Mixing it Up: The (In)homogeneity of Metal Mixing Following Population III Star Formation – Jennifer Mead et al.

NICER observations reveal doubled timescales in Ansky’s quasi-periodic eruptions (QPEs) – L. Hernandez-Garcia et al.

Chemical Enrichment of Isolated Relic Galaxy Mrk1216 – M. Kiyami-Erdim et al.

BepiColombo at Mercury: Three flybys, three magnetospheres – Hayley Williamson et al.

Abundance anomalies in low mass field mergers as evidence of a merger origin for the second generation stars in globular clusters – Valery Kravstov et al.