Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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 talk about in this episode: Comet NEOWISE Spotting NEOWISE in the sky: North America , the UK The USA’s going to Mars So is the UAE And so is China The CNO Neutrino research (PDF slides fr...
Jul 16, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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 talk about in this episode: ESO release on the research The ALMA telescope observations of 2017 ESO video zooming into the stettar disc The SPHERE instrument The Snow Line, a.k.a. the Fros...
Jul 03, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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...
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Special Event! Syzygy Live at the Festival of Ideas — Friday 12 June, 8-9pm UK time. All the details at the website . Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Neutron stars and pulsars Videos on neut...
May 22, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Special Event! Syzygy Live at the Festival of Ideas — Friday 12 June, 8-9pm UK time. All the details at the website . Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The BBFH paper Nucleosynthesis P-P chain...
May 15, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 65
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Atlas : comet C/2019 Y4 ATLAS , the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System Hubble watches Atlas breaking up ! Comets have two tails Great Comets in his...
May 07, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Super Pink Moon , April 2020 Super Flower Moon , May 2020 The Nature Paper on this weird lop...
Apr 22, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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...
Mar 28, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Come to Syzygy live, 16 May, at the Northern Podcast Festival The original paper by Giacintu...
Mar 13, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Come to Syzygy live, 16 May, at the Northern Podcast Festival Supermoon The Super Moons of 2...
Mar 06, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Come to Syzygy live, 16 May, at the Northern Podcast Festival Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telesco...
Feb 28, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Come see us live at the Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Northern Podcast Festival in Hull, 16 May Pancake day, a.k.a Shrove Tuesday Angular Mome...
Feb 19, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Gravitational Waves near Betelgeuse The Murchison Meteorite Original paper on the pre-solar grains in the Murchison Meteorite Video of Russian dash cam meteor...
Jan 26, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Betteridge’s Law of Headlines Betelgeuse is acting weird The recent observations The constellation of Orion Zoom into Orion Nebula Barnard’s Loop Supergiant s...
Jan 17, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: SpaceX’s Starlink Some good articles about the issue: Forbes , National Geographic , Sky & Telescope , Space.com Forbes article on some ways Starlink coul...
Dec 27, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Hyabusa-2 mission The Supermassive Black Hole paper and press release A good article about the research All about SMBHs...
Dec 20, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 54
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event ! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The exoplanet seasonality pa...
Dec 13, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 53
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event ! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Friend of the show Circus St...
Dec 04, 2019•44 min•Season 1Ep. 52
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Podcast Social Club — Nov...
Nov 16, 2019•44 min•Season 1Ep. 51
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Podcast Social Club — Nov...
Nov 11, 2019•44 min•Season 1Ep. 50
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Podcast Social Club — Nov...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 49
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Podcast Social Club — Nov...
Oct 26, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 48
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Podcast Social Club — Nov...
Oct 19, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 47
LIVE SHOW! We’re coming to the Podcast Social Club, Nov 22-23, in Thirsk, UK. Come join the audience for this fab podcast event! Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Podcast Social Club — Nov...
Oct 11, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The Nature Astronomy paper NASA’s site on neutron stars, pulsars and magnetars Video on white dwarf stars by Kurzgesagt Electron degeneracy Chandrasekhar and ...
Oct 07, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: The research papers: Tsiaras et al , and Benneke et al National Geographic article about the discovery Some of the hyped media response The Goldilocks Zone Hu...
Sep 27, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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: Apollo 11 — the film Israel’s moon mission crashes! All about tardigrades The Arch Mission Foundation Tesla in Space Indian Space Research Organisation Chandr...
Sep 20, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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...
Sep 09, 2019•8 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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 talk about in this episode: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Amazon affiliate link) The Hitchhiker’s Guide Wiki 42, the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Ever...
Sep 09, 2019•48 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Help us make Syzygy even better! Tell your friends and give us a review , or show your support on Patreon: patreon.com/syzygypod 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...
Sep 02, 2019•3 min•Season 1Ep. 41
