Astrophiz32: Manisha Caleb Nails Fast Radio Bursts ~ Dr Ian Musgrave “What’s Up Doc?" Out now on iTunes and Soundcloud. Our special guest is PhD candidate Manisha Caleb who has just made a wonderful breakthrough by using the revamped Molongo Observatory Synthesis Telescope to bring us breakthrough knowledge about mysterious FRB’s - Fast Radio Bursts In our regular segment, we feature Dr Ian Musgrave of ‘Astroblog’ fame, and he tells us what to look for in the night and morning skies over the next few weeks. Watch for Jupiter, Saturn, Comets and rogue asteroids! And for Australians … get thee to the Warrumbungles. In the News: Supermassive black holes collide revealing baby stars, by guest reporter Lara O’Brien, Dark Matter in the Bullet Cluster, via Cosmos magazine

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Transcript

Related