Episode Title
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Series Title
Walkabout the Galaxy
Keywords
Galaxies; colliding stellar cores; comets
Disciplines
Astrophysics and Astronomy | Physics
Description
Far, far away, beyond the Zone of Avoidance, lurking in darkest, deepest space, lies the great southern wall of galaxies! New mapping of the local universe has revealed this sheet of galaxies that is roughly one-thirtieth the size of the entire observable universe! Learn about our place in the cosmos and news from colliding stellar cores, space news, comet trivia and more with your walkabout friends.
Episode Sponsor
His Royal Highness, King George III
Fast pulsars, lunar dust, the rockets on the pad in act full thrust.
Magnetars, Saturn's rings, the Milky Way is full of crazy things.
Black holes merge, comets blaze, let me in on this Walkabout craze.
We'll check out what's above, but it's the stupid jokes, trivia, and sponsors that I really love.
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© Joshua Colwell, All Rights Reserved
Date Created
7-15-2020
Item Type
Podcast
Type
article
Length of Episode
43:00
Recommended Citation
Colwell, Joshua; Dove, Adrienne; and Cooney, James, "The Great Wall of Galaxies" (2020). Walkabout the Galaxy Podcast. 126.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/walkaboutthegalaxy/126
