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62: The Cosmic Sponge

Mar 28, 202054 minSeason 1Ep. 62
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Episode description

Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May

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Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.

On the web: syzygy.fm | Twitter: @syzygypod

Things we talked about in this episode:

Perseverance, the latest robot on Mars

The Observable Universe

The Great Attractor

The Zone of Avoidance

The 2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey

SDSS, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Galaxy Zoo

Fly through the Universe!

The Millennium Simulation Project

Zoom into the Cosmic Sponge

Fly through the Millennium Simulation Universe

The Illustrious Simulation

Illustris simulation video

Dark Emulator

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