Lee R. PatrickJul 14, 20233 min readSpying on the neighbours: Earth from MarsDoes it sometimes feel like the planets are so bright that they’re looking back at you? Well, one of them is! The European Space Agency...
Lee R. PatrickNov 9, 20206 min readSeeing the stars: Observational astronomy in practiceHow do astronomers observe the stars? This article goes over some techniques that are used to make discoveries.
Lee R. PatrickSep 14, 20202 min readSpecial Issue: A new job studying massive starsTwo weeks ago, I started a new job! Earlier this year, I found out I'd been awarded a new research fellowship here at the Universidad de...
Lee R. PatrickAug 12, 20205 min readThe Coolest Stars: The Red SupergiantsRed supergiant stars are cool in more ways than one, and are at the forefront of massive star research. This article is a short summary...
Lee R. PatrickAug 11, 20201 min readAstronomy review articlesThis is the first article of this blog, which will include astronomy reviews and research articles as well as more general articles on...