Season 3 Episode 3 - The Slow and Fast Dimming of Tabby's Star - a podcast by Paul Carr

Released: 14 January 2016

Duration: 62 minutes 4 seconds

 

Host Paul Carr talks to Dr. Bradley Schaefer about his research showing a dramatic dimming of Tabby's Star over a century. This all but rules out any explanation anyone has put forth so far for the short term dimming of the star found in the Kepler data by Boyajian, et. al.

 

Links

KIC 8462852 Faded at an Average Rate of 0.165+-0.013 Magnitudes Per Century From 1890 To 1989

 

Credits

Host and Producer: Paul Carr

Music: Dj Spooky, Jason Robinson, Mike Griffin, George Hrab

 

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