1/ 🔭 Massive stars often come in pairs – even in the early #Universe A new study led by H. Sana (KU Leuven), with contributions from MPIA‘s Jaime Villaseñor @jvillasr.bsky.social, reveals that most massive stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud #SMC have a close partner star. #Astronomy #MassiveStars

Excited to share our latest paper exploring binarity at SMC's low metallicity! 🌌 We've uncovered intriguing results about the binary fraction of B stars. Feedback and discussions warmly welcomed! arxiv.org/abs/2503.21936 #stellarastro #Binarity #MassiveStars

⏳️ Last call for abstracts! The deadline for submitting your abstract for the 2025 SDSS-V Collaboration Meeting is tomorrow, Friday 7 March. Don’t miss your chance to share your work with the collaboration! 🔗 sdss.github.io/meeting-2025/ #SDSSV #Astronomy #CallForAbstracts @sdssurveys.bsky.social

✨ Join the MPIA Summer Internship! I have a project on massive stars & Python programming for BSc/MSc students. 🚀 Feel free to reach out to me for details and check the program here: www.mpia.de/en/careers/i... 🌟 #astronomy #stellarastro