436 Bonus: Moon Cheeziness
Astronomy Cast
Astronomy Cast
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2017
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey astronomy cast listeners, here's a special gift for you, which is that during the episode |
| 0:13.2 | of 436 we wrapped up the episode and then we went on to the post show, which as you may |
| 0:18.3 | or may not know, we take another half hour and answer live viewers questions during each |
| 0:24.3 | episode of Astronomy Cast. |
| 0:25.3 | You can watch them all over on YouTube. |
| 0:27.1 | Anyway, someone asked us what if the moon were made of cheese and then pal on I spent |
| 0:31.7 | another 20 minutes or so going down that rabbit hole of like what if the moon was made of cheese? |
| 0:39.0 | Density, let's say albedo of cheese, trying to really get to the bottom of this idea. |
| 0:43.3 | So it was fun, thought you guys would get a kick out of it. |
| 0:45.7 | So we thought we just put it into the regular audio feed for Astronomy Cast. |
| 0:49.5 | But then maybe this is a reminder that if you want to see us do the show live, come |
| 0:54.1 | join us, ask us your questions. |
| 0:56.0 | And if you want to see the archive of all the shows that we've done, you can see them |
| 0:59.0 | over on our YouTube channel, Astronomy Cast on YouTube. |
| 1:02.9 | So check it out. |
| 1:03.9 | Alright, on with the show. |
| 1:04.9 | MCD just wants to know what if the moon was made of green cheese? |
| 1:08.9 | What if the moon was made of green cheese? |
| 1:12.7 | Cheese has a density greater than water. |
| 1:15.5 | So. |
| 1:16.5 | It's a density of cheese. |
| 1:17.5 | Let me just do some math here. |
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