
George's Random Astronomical Object is a biweekly astronomy podcast featuring science discussions about astronomical objects at randomly selected locations in the sky. The wide range of topics discussed in the show include stars, variable stars, variable variable stars, supermassive black holes, ultracool dwarf stars, exoplanets, howler monkeys, infrared radiation, acronyms, more acronyms, starbur... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 162 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Natural SciencesScienceAstronomy | |||

The lenticular galaxy NGC 1172 contains two different populations of globular clusters, which indicates something about the history of the galaxy.
Dy Pegasi is an SX Phoenicis type variable star, and SX Phoenicis type variable stars are a subset of Delta Scuti type variable stars, and this episode explains why that is confusing but what it also actually means.
The spiral galaxy NGC 3718 has an unusually weird spiral shape, which belies its unusual history.
While amateur astronomers know that Albireo is a very spectacular-looking double star, professional astronomers are more interested in the dynamical complexities of Albireo's two star systems.
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I’m a big fan of the Jodcast, so I was excited to see that one of the presenters started his own podcast that takes things in a different - but still very fun and informative - direction. I love the idea of doing a deep dive into one particular astronomical object per episode; it’s like browsing the astronomy articles on Wikipedia but way better. Each episode is thoroughly researched and up-to-date, with a healthy dose of humor, and they’re the perfect length for timing my workouts around. I app... more
I’m a big fan of the Jodcast, so I was excited to see that one of the presenters started his own podcast that takes things in a different - but still very fun and informative - direction. I love the idea of doing a deep dive into one particular astronomical object per episode; it’s like browsing the astronomy articles on Wikipedia but way better. Each episode is thoroughly researched and up-to-date, with a healthy dose of humor, and they’re the perfect length for timing my workouts around. I als... more
I like it. Quick and interesting
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