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AAS 237 Press Conference: The Modern Milky Way
Friday, 15 January 2021, 12:15 pm EST

Welcome
Rick Fienberg (AAS Press Officer)

Extreme-Contrast-Ratio Imaging of Sirius with a Charge-Injection Device
Sailee Sawant (Florida Institute of Technology)

Galactic Warp Through the Lenses of Gaia Data Release 2 and the APOGEE Survey
Xinlun Cheng & Borja Anguiano (University of Virginia)

Theia 456: A New Stellar Association in the Galactic Disk?
Jeffrey Andrews (Northwestern University)

Milky Way’s Defensive Halo Blocks Incoming Gas Cloud
Kat Barger (Texas Christian University)

Q&A