Season 3 · Episode 10
Stellar tides with Prof Don Kurtz & Dr Simon Murphy (181)
Shirtloads of Science · Karl Kruszelnicki
April 12, 202019m 14s
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Show Notes
To study the stars, look to the ocean. Water ebbs and flows under the influence of gravity. Astronomers see tides in moons, stars and around black holes. Dr Karl talks with two astrophysicists who recently measured a bulging star with earth-like tides.