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AstronomyCast 243: The Tunguska Event

Astronomy Cast

Astronomy Cast

Natural Sciences, Science, Astronomy

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2011

⏱️ 29 minutes

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AstronomyCast 243: The Tunguska Event, by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay

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0:00.0

This episode of Astronomycast is brought to you by Swinburne Astronomy Online, the world's longest running online astronomy degree program.

0:08.0

Visit astronomy.swin.edu.au for more information.

0:18.0

Astronomycast, episode 243 from Monday, December 12, 2011, the Tunguska event.

0:25.0

Welcome to Astronomycast, our weak backspace journey through the cosmos, where we help you understand not only what we know, but how we know what we know.

0:33.0

My name is Fraser Cain, I'm the publisher of Universe Today, and with me is Dr. Pamela Gay, a professor at Southern Illinois University, Epitsville.

0:41.0

Pamela, how are you doing?

0:43.0

I'm doing well. How are you doing?

0:45.0

Doing really well. We're actually ahead of time now.

0:49.0

The recording in early December shows for mid-December and even late-December.

0:53.0

And that is how dedicated we are to getting the show back on track.

0:57.0

We're serious. We're serious. We're sorry, and we're way on schedule now.

1:03.0

Gay.

1:04.0

And as always, we are recording this episode as a Google Plus hangout.

1:09.0

And so if you want to participate in a live recording of Astronomycast, all you have to do is circle me or Pamela in Google Plus.

1:18.0

And then we'll sort of make a mention of when it's going to happen.

1:22.0

And then you can jump in and join the hangout and ask us questions and watch us record the show.

1:27.0

And then stick around afterwards and we'll answer questions until we're tired.

1:31.0

So, super fun, but you got to be in Google Plus to do it.

1:36.0

Okay, cool.

1:38.0

And so today's episode was, came from a fan and they said they wanted to show on Tunguska.

1:43.0

And I'm sorry, I don't remember who it was, but I remember the one asked for it.

1:48.0

And so that we said that sounds like a great idea.

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