Episode 135
135: Linking asteroid observations with Dr. Holman
Spacepod · Carrie Nugent
October 7, 201823m 3s
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Show Notes
Dr. Matt Holman, head of the Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, stops by to talk asteroids. The Minor Planet Center handles about a hundred thousand asteroid observations a night, from observatories all around the world. He talks about the difficulties in linking asteroid observations, and the discovery of the first interstellar asteroid, 'Oumuamua.