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Episode 14: Total Eclipse of the Moon

Episode 14: Total Eclipse of the Moon

Fromsyzygy


Episode 14: Total Eclipse of the Moon

Fromsyzygy

ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jul 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.Find us on Twitter: @syzygypod twitter.com/SyzygyPodOr just visit us at home: syzygy.fmEmily at the University of York: www.york.ac.uk/physics/people/brunsden/Chris online: kipstewart.comTo view the podcast chapter list and artwork in this episode, you could do worse than use the Overcast app on iOS, or Pocket Casts on Android. (Other podcast players are available, though they may not handle mp3 chapters nicely.)Some of the things we talk about in this episode:• Mars is having a bit of a dust storm at the moment: https://mars.nasa.gov/weather/storm-watch-2018/• Name the ExoMars rover! (Please, no Marsy McMarsfaces, OK?) https://events.airbus.com/exomarsnamecomp• When and where to see the Lunar Eclipse, 27 July 2018: https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/lunar/2018-july-27• Solar eclipse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse• Solar corona: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corona• Star Charts: https://astronomynow.com/uk-sky-chart/• Free planetarium app for your computer/phone/tablet/device: http://stellarium.org• Historical eclipses: https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEhistory/SEhistory.html• Historical comets: http://sci.esa.int/rosetta/54198-harbingers-of-doom-windy-exhalations-or-icy-wanderers/• Historical supernovae: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_supernova_observation• Betteridge’s Law of Headlines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines• Future eclipses: https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/list.html
Released:
Jul 26, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join astronomer Emily and enthusiastic not-astronomer Chris as they explore the universe.