37: BONUS - The Supermassive Mailbox

02/11/23 • 13 min

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You spoke. We listened. We're releasing more episodes! Izzie, Dr Becky and Robert answer your questions in this first bonus episode of The Supermassive Podcast.
How hard is life for an astronomer that's a morning person? How do we know if a star is really red or just red-shifted? And more.
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