5 Minute Astronomy
5 Minute Astronomy Podcast
1) A Universe in a Box
On this episode we hear from Dr. Shy Genel about the Illustris cosmological simulation
2) The Dragonfly and the Dwarf
Arthur tells us about a new telescope called the Dragonfly and how it will help us understand dwarf galaxies.
3) Pluto! Everyone's favorite dwarf planet!
Today we talk about the New Horizons Spacecraft which is on its way to Pluto and its moons.
4) Jupiter's Red Spot Shrinks!
5) Starbirth
6) The Coldest Brown Dwarf!
7) Life on Jupiter's Moon Europa?
8) Icecube Observatory detects extragalactic neutrinos
9) Gravity Waves at the Beginning of Time
10) When a Star Runs Away from Home...
Anna William and Arthur Eigenbrot tell us about runaway stars in our MilkyWay Galaxy including visible runaway stars!