BONUS - Why can't anything go faster than the speed of light?
The Supermassive Podcast
Izzie Clarke
4.6 • 556 Ratings
🗓️ 13 December 2024
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I understand that one method of detecting an exoplanet is to detect the dip to detect the dip in math. |
| 0:07.0 | To detect the dip in magnitude when it transits a... |
| 0:09.9 | Oh my goodness. |
| 0:11.8 | I understand that one method of detecting an exoplanet is to detect the dip in magnitude when it transit its star. |
| 0:19.0 | When it transits its star. |
| 0:26.7 | God. God. Hello and welcome to another bonus episode of the Supermassive podcast from the Royal Astronomical Society. With me, |
| 0:32.0 | science journalist, Izzy Clark, astrophysicist Dr. Becky Smethurst and the Society's deputy |
| 0:37.3 | director, Dr. Robert Massey. |
| 0:39.7 | Before we dive into the supermassive mailbox, Liam in Amsterdam has sent in a brilliant email |
| 0:45.9 | about our last bonus episode is, and I just, I have to read it because it's fantastic. It says, |
| 0:50.5 | Hello Astro podcasters, I love the nuclear pasta idea, you know, that we talked about on the previous episode. |
| 0:56.2 | Yes, strong agree. |
| 0:57.3 | But Liam says, I think you've missed the solution on naming the field. |
| 1:01.1 | Clearly, someone who studies neutron stars is a pastro physicist. |
| 1:06.5 | Oh, God. |
| 1:08.5 | I love it. |
| 1:09.7 | How do we miss that? I honestly love this so much. And I really, I love it. How do we miss that? |
| 1:11.4 | I honestly love this so much. |
| 1:13.2 | And I'm really, I'm actually disappointed in us that we missed this because it's so brilliant. |
| 1:19.7 | So well done Liam. |
| 1:20.5 | Yeah, well done Liam. |
| 1:21.6 | Yeah. |
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