
82: Searching the sky for asteroids with Eric Christensen
Spacepod · Carrie Nugent
January 29, 201714m 9s
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Show Notes
Eric Christensen, head of the Catalina Sky Survey, talks about how he and his team hunt asteroids and comets. He explains how astronomers can distinguish between individual asteroids and how new upgrades will let the survey discover more asteroids than ever before.