Ep. 719: Galaxy Series - Spiral Galaxies

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🗓️ 13 May 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Astronomy Cast Ep. 719: Galaxy Series - Spiral Galaxies by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on Apr 30, 2024. Our galaxy series continues, on to spiral galaxies. In fact, you’re living in one right now, but telescopes show us the various shapes and sizes these galaxies come in. Thanks to JWST, we’re learning how these spirals got big, early on in the Universe. This video was made possible by the following Patreon members: Jordan Young BogieNet Stephen Veit Jeanette Wink Siggi Kemmler Andrew Poelstra David Truog Brian Cagle Ed David Gerhard Schwarzer THANK YOU! - Fraser and Dr. Pamela

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0:00.0	Oh, Oh, Astronomy cast episode 719 the The Galaxy Series, spiral galaxies.
0:54.8	Welcome to Astronomy Cast for weekly Facts-based journey through the Cosmos,
0:57.6	where we help you understand not only what we know, but how we know what we know.
1:00.6	I'm Fraser Kane, I'm the publisher of University with me as always is Dr. Pamela
1:04.1	Gay, a senior scientist for the Planetary Science Institute and the Director of Cosmoquist.
1:09.2	Hey Pamela, how you doing?
1:11.2	I am doing well when folks are hearing this episode you're going to be off in Japan and that is amazing.
1:21.0	Yeah, we're making up for that trip. So four years ago in 2020 I booked a trip, actually in 2019, I booked a trip to Japan for my son, with my son.
1:32.6	And then COVID hit and things got pretty dicey
1:36.8	and so we decided to cancel the trip.
1:38.9	And it's been four years.
1:40.2	And now, like, what's COVID? Who remembers that anymore?
1:45.0	So we're gonna do it again and you know now he's older and a lot wiser and I think it's gonna to be a really fun time.
1:53.6	So yeah, by the time you listen to this, we will have been in Japan for a week.
1:57.8	And people are like, are you going to do this or you can do that?
2:03.0	I'm like, I have no plans.
2:04.1	This is purely vacation.
2:05.8	I'm, you know, if I run across Jackson as I turn a corner
2:10.3	in some neighborhood, then sure, I'll walk in, but but I have no I'm not booking things doing
2:15.6	interviews any of that I'm gonna bring a camera but but apart from that no this is
2:20.0	just purely fun I want to eat some tasty sushi and noodles. I want to walk around
2:25.1	cool parks and temples. I want to ride bullet trains and I want to meet people there.
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