SAM MORRELL

ASTROPHYSICIST

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Publications

January 6, 2019

2019 Carter A, Nikolov N, Sing D, Alam M, Goyal J, Mikal-Evans T, Wakeford H, Henry G, Morrell S, López-Morales M, Smalley B, Lavvas P, Barstow J, Muñoz A, Wilson P, Gibson A (2019) Detection of Na, K and H2O in the hazy atmosphere of WASP-6b Morrell S, Naylor T (2019) Exploring the M-dwarf Luminosity–Temperature–Radius...

We Discovered an FUor

December 20, 2018

We discovered a very rare kind of star – in fact there are only 25 stars of its type known to exist. The fact that we found it is amazing, but the way we found it was even more interesting. We caught it red handed during an FUor outburst – a period of intense flaring...

My Research

May 26, 2015

My research interests span a wide variety of topics. My masters research focussed on studies of extinction and interstellar dust. Throughout my PhD, my work focussed on observational studies of the evolution of stellar clusters, low-mass stars and characterisation of exoplanet host stars. These studies have made extensive use of cutting edge observational data from...
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