
Episode 217
National Astronomy Meeting: Monday
Plans are afoot to double the size of the Liverpool Telescope.
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
June 30, 201331m 41s
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Show Notes
David Southwood, President of the Royal Astronomical Society, tells me why NAM is so important to him. I hear about plans to double the size of the Liverpool Telescope, the sparkles in the Sun which have only recently come to light, and how gravitational lenses can produce magnified images of distant quasars. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Topics
quasarsolar flaresliverpool telescoperoyal astronomical societyrocketsparkles