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    Scopes See Exoplanets and Violent Astrophysics

    Scopes See Exoplanets and Violent Astrophysics

    From60-Second Space

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    Scopes See Exoplanets and Violent Astrophysics

    From60-Second Space

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    Length:
    1 minute
    Released:
    Jul 31, 2012
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Palomar Observatory's Project 1640 on the Hale Telescope allows astronomers to directly observe exoplanets, whereas the gamma-ray sensitive HESS 2 in Namibia tracks violent astrophysical events such as supernovae and flaring black holes. John Matson reports
    Released:
    Jul 31, 2012
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Leading science journalists provide a daily minute commentary on some of the most interesting developments in the world of astronomy and space exploration. For a full-length, weekly podcast you can subscribe to Science Talk: The Podcast of Scientific American . To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast