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Season 3 Episode 4 - Tabby's Star for the Perplexed, part 3
Season 3 Episode 4 - Tabby's Star for the Perplexed, part 3
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Released: 6 April 2016
Duration: 43 minutes, 45 seconds
Thread: Astronomy and Astrophysics
In Tabbys' Star for the Perplexed Part 1, we explained why this is puzzling star. In Part 2, we talked about some of the explanations put forth and their weaknesses. In the third and last (for now) part of the series, we talk to Tabby herself, and she answers several reasonably informed questions about her team's work, past, present and future.
Introduction
Interview with Yale's Tabetha "Tabby" Boyajian concerning KIC 8462852
Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the better speculative solutions
Wrap up
Thanking Patreon Subscribers
Nagging, Begging
We want to hear from you
Outro
Links:
Boyajian, et. al., Planet Hunters IX: KIC 8462852 - Where's the Flux?
Tabby's Star for the Perplexed (blog post)
Tabby's Star for the Perplexed, Part 1
Tabby's Star for the Perplexed, Part 2
Schaefer, KIC 8462852 Faded at an Average Rate of 0.165 +/- 0.014 Magnitudes Per Century from 1890 to 1989.
LCOGT
The Swift Mission
The AAVSO
Planet Hunters
KIC8462852 Subreddit
Centauri Dreams
Credits:
Host and Producer: Paul Carr
VO: Erin Carr
Music: DJ Spooky and Sleep Research Facility
The spoken content of the Wow! Signal is distributed under the
Duration: 43 minutes, 45 seconds
Thread: Astronomy and Astrophysics
In Tabbys' Star for the Perplexed Part 1, we explained why this is puzzling star. In Part 2, we talked about some of the explanations put forth and their weaknesses. In the third and last (for now) part of the series, we talk to Tabby herself, and she answers several reasonably informed questions about her team's work, past, present and future.
Introduction
Interview with Yale's Tabetha "Tabby" Boyajian concerning KIC 8462852
Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the better speculative solutions
Wrap up
Thanking Patreon Subscribers
Nagging, Begging
We want to hear from you
Outro
Links:
Boyajian, et. al., Planet Hunters IX: KIC 8462852 - Where's the Flux?
Tabby's Star for the Perplexed (blog post)
Tabby's Star for the Perplexed, Part 1
Tabby's Star for the Perplexed, Part 2
Schaefer, KIC 8462852 Faded at an Average Rate of 0.165 +/- 0.014 Magnitudes Per Century from 1890 to 1989.
LCOGT
The Swift Mission
The AAVSO
Planet Hunters
KIC8462852 Subreddit
Centauri Dreams
Credits:
Host and Producer: Paul Carr
VO: Erin Carr
Music: DJ Spooky and Sleep Research Facility
The spoken content of the Wow! Signal is distributed under the
Released:
Apr 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (85)
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