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Ep. 523: Judging Age & Origins, Pt. 2 Across the Solar System

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Astronomy Cast

Natural Sciences, Science, Astronomy

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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523: Judging Age & Origins, Pt. 2 Across the Solar System Astronomy Cast 523: Judging Age & Origins, Pt. 2 Across the Solar System by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Today we push our aging curiosity out into the Solar System to ask that simple question: how old is it and how do we know? What techniques do astronomers use to age various objects and regions in the Solar System? This is part two of a series.

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I'm doing well enough. How are you doing? Yeah. Yeah. I know. You scratch your cornea and

1:00.1

you are so sad about your scratch cornea. I am. It's just healing exceedingly slowly.

1:07.5

And I've hit the point where the problem is I have dry eyes and I have so much ointment

1:11.7

in my eyes now that it's like the whole world is a foggy, slimy thing. I'm just going

1:20.5

to embrace the slime. So I emphasized, of course, that I'm the publisher

1:24.9

of University Day because I think I broke Twitter on Wednesday or Thursday by noting that

1:30.8

I just got accused again of plagiarizing the scripts for my videos from this website

1:38.2

University Day written by Fraser Kane. So it's pretty funny that people don't realize

1:43.4

that I also write all the scripts for the articles and they publish on University Day

1:48.6

and also on my YouTube channel. It's all just me. But I've got a big piece of news

1:52.9

that I want to share. Two more pieces of news. One, I just came back from Calgary. I got

1:58.8

a chance to do a big presentation for the Royal Astronomical Society of Calgary and they

2:03.3

were wonderful hosts. It was so great to get on a airplane, fly within Canada, not have

2:09.9

to go through a border, not spend 12 hours. It was very civilized and I had a great time

2:16.0

and it was really nice to be able to connect with a Canadian audience, which I never get

2:20.2

a chance to do. So thank you to the Royal Astronomical Society of Calgary. I had a great

2:26.3

time and I can't wait to come back. And the second thing is tomorrow, when we are recording,

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