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UnavailableJWST looks at the Ring - Interview with Dr Roger Wessen
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JWST looks at the Ring - Interview with Dr Roger Wessen

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Currently unavailable

JWST looks at the Ring - Interview with Dr Roger Wessen

FromAWESOME ASTRONOMY

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Sep 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This months interview looks at that stunning imagery that JWST took of the Ring Nebula - that familiar Messier planterary nebula in Lyra and favourite of star parties. This new study has revealed new and unexpected details and once again demonstrated the brilliant science of our golden wonder telescope in space. Dr Jeni talks to Dr Robert Wessen, Research Associate at Cardiff University who has worked on the Ring Nebula data, about what astronomers have revealed as well as talking about his career and life astronomy. He also exclusively reveals what is going to happen next in this area of study. Enjoy!
Released:
Sep 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Join Ralph, Paul & Jeni for informative and fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and monthly podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.