Exocast-78 b: Finding the most distant exoplanets with Dr Eamonn Kerins
This month the gang sit in with Dr Eamonn Kerins, expert in gravitational microlensing from the University of Manchester. He tells us how astronomers can find extremely distant exoplanets through tโฆ
Great chat with the @exocast.bsky.social team about finding exoplanets using gravitational lensing, the upcoming Roman mission, and risking career suicide by talking about my work on stage in front of 2000 people whilst wearing a skin tight alien costume. ๐งช๐ญ๐ฝ
www.exocast.org/exocast-78b/
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๐จNew Episode out now featuring the ever enthusiastic Dr Ben Pope from University of Queensland in Australia. Ben talks with the team about all things exoplanets๐ช, starsโจ, and instrumentation๐ฐ๏ธ, including how to track solar flares using tree rings! ๐ฒhttps://www.exocast.org/exocast-77b/
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Exocast-71c: Exoplanet News & the 100th episode
In this most excellent 100th episode of Exocast from the team we bring you the latest in exoplanet research and news. Hannah and Andrew cover news from the TRAPPIST system. Hannah will dive into thโฆ
Exocast celebrates its 100th episode with the latest #exoplanet news! ๐ฅณ๐ฐ๐ญ๐งช๐๏ธ
Hugh, Hannah, & Andrew chat all things TRAPPIST from #JWST observations to hunt for biosignatures, & explore an astronomical mystery of dust & planetary collisions
You can find all 100 shows wherever you get your podcasts
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Exocast-70c: Exoplanet news
Hugh, Hannah, & Andrew discuss a handful of interesting recent exoplanet papers from the past few months. We chat about the news coverage of K2-18b and the claims of biomarkers in that atmospheโฆ
New news episode of Exocast out now!
We discuss the results of controversial K2-18b & the impact of poor communication exciting #exoplanet science (and @stellarplanet.bsky.social tries to keep it together), we discover all about a planet around an evolved star, & explore evolution like never before
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Exocast-70b: Dr. Max Gรผnther talks transits, CHEOPS & chemistry in zero-g
This month the exocast team chat to exoplanetary astronomer Dr Maximillian Guenther. We talk about finding transiting exoplanets with TESS & NGTS, open-source transit modelling, flares from M-dโฆ
In this month's episode we chat with #exoplanet astronomer
@M_N_Guenther! We cover transit detection with NGTS, & TESS, the CHEOPS mission, UV exposure, flares on M-Dwarf planets, chemical experiments in zero-g, & much more!
Out now wherever you get your podcasts! ๐ญ๐งช๐๏ธ
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Exocast-69b: Surviving Scientific Conferences
In this episode Andrew, Hannah, and Hugh discuss the art and science of organising, and attending, scientific conferences, with a particular focus on the recent Exoclimes VI meeting held in Exeter,โฆ
New episode alert! The Exocast gang discuss their experiences of attending & organising conferences, focusing on the recent #ExoclimesVI meeting run by our own @StellarPlanet et al., & consider the changing role & format of these meetings in academia. https://exocast.org/exocast-69b/
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