5 Minutes With An Astronomer

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  • Summary

  • Join us to explore the universe. Each episode we tackle one question and ask Stuart Robbins, a professional astronomer, to help us understand the topic in under 5 minutes without a script. The show is a crossover of the Exposing PseudoAstronomy podcast and the award winning The Reality Check podcast.
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Episodes
  • S02E01: Corrections

    S02E01: Corrections
    May 20 2019

    And...we’re back, Astro Nuts! We kick off a fun-filled Season 2 with some corrections from Season 1. If you have feedback or a topic suggestion, email us.
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    5 mins
  • S02E02: What Is The Cosmic Distance Ladder?

    S02E02: What Is The Cosmic Distance Ladder?
    May 20 2019

    This episode’s question is,  what is the Cosmic Distance Ladder and how does it work? If you have feedback or a topic suggestion, email us.
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    7 mins
  • S02E03: How Do Standard Candles Work?

    S02E03: How Do Standard Candles Work?
    May 20 2019

    This episode’s question comes from a listener named Todd who asks, “How do standard candles work? It seems like a really huge assumption that all of these stars are truly identical.” If you have feedback or a topic suggestion, email us.
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    7 mins

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