Ep. 571: Extreme Binaries
365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition
English - May 25, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsNatural Sciences Science astronomy space science planets supernova black holes telescopes telescope Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Streamed live on May 22, 2020.
So we're familiar with regular binary stars. Two stars orbiting each other. Simple. Of course the Universe has come up with every combination of things orbiting other things, and this week we look at some extreme examples.