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Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries

Space Cruise: Comets, Asteroids and Shooting Stars | Sleepy Science

Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries

Olimpia Pérez

History, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Documentary

4.5752 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

In this new astronomy episode, I take you on a discovery journey of meteors (shooting stars) and meteorites, asteroids in the Solar System, and comets. I tell you about 'Oumuamua, Halley's Comet, Hale-Bopp, and several phenomena like ram pressure and highly eccentric orbits.   Welcome to Lights Out Library Join me for a sleepy adventure tonight. Sit back, relax, and fall asleep to documentary-style stories read in a calming voice. Learn something new while you enjoy a restful night of sleep. Listen ad free and get access to bonus content on our Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/LightsOutLibrary621⁠⁠⁠ Listen on Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@LightsOutLibraryov⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   ¿Quieres escuchar en Español? Echa un vistazo a La Biblioteca de los Sueños! En Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/1t522alsv5RxFsAf9AmYfg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ En Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/la-biblioteca-de-los-sue%C3%B1os-documentarios-para-dormir/id1715193755⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ En Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@LaBibliotecadelosSuenosov⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm so glad you've joined me on Lights Out Library tonight.

0:06.2

If you'd like to listen ad-free and unlock bonus episodes, then please consider joining our Patreon.

0:14.5

There is a link for it in the episode description.

0:18.6

Now, a quick word from our our sponsors before tonight's story begins.

0:27.6

Hello everyone. I'm Olympia. Thank you for being here with me in this wonderful place called Lights Out Library, and I have a great story to tell you.

0:41.3

I'll take you on a new space journey tonight, but contrary to other journeys we've made to other

0:49.3

planets, stars, or even galaxies, the objects of our attention tonight will be much smaller.

0:57.8

I'll tell you about asteroids, comets, and the phenomenon of shooting stars, meteors,

1:06.7

when small asteroids and meteors enter and travel through our atmosphere.

1:15.2

We have a lot to discover.

1:18.4

Our cruise will begin in the upper layers of our atmosphere,

1:21.7

and then, following the trail of these bodies,

1:26.7

we will travel through the solar system, through the asteroid belt, and even beyond the orbit of Neptune.

1:35.2

I will also tell you about different phenomena like how comets form, why and how bodies burn through our atmosphere.

1:45.0

What a comet's tale is made of, and I'll also tell you about,

1:51.0

Oh, Muamwa, this strange space object that was detected a few years ago, and probably comes

1:59.0

from another system.

2:09.5

But first, I would like to take a few seconds of your time to let you know that we have a Patreon page for those of you who wish to and can't support this project.

2:15.8

Get more from it and listen ad-free on your favorite podcast app.

2:22.7

Patreon is a platform that allows you to contribute directly to our work financially.

2:29.0

If you join, you will gain access to various new features.

2:33.8

For example, you will have the option to listen to all our episodes,

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