Brian Koberlein
Astrophysicist and Author
Recent Work
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Burp Up The Bubble
To burp out jets both supermassive and stellar-mass black holes must consume matter at a critical rate.
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Right in the Middle
The Earth’s center of mass shifts over time thanks to seasonal changes.
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Come, Sweet Slumber
To understand the cycles of the Sun, simply watch how it enters a quiet period.
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Little Red Black Hole
The Little Red Dots (LRDs) discovered by JWST are found to be direct-collapse galactic black holes.
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What’s Past Is Prologue
Small Trans-Neptunian Objects maintain their surface colors over billions of years, even after migrating to new orbits.
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Shave and a Haircut
The ringdown of black hole mergers can reveal details about the no-hair theorem.
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Cold Compute Farm
What if highly advanced civilizations can be found by the energy signals of their computers?
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Big Eaters
Some galactic black holes consume their galaxies much faster than expected.