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Ep. 677: The Answer is Always Dust

Astronomy Cast

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How Dust Affects Our Observations

The color of galaxies gets shifted by the dust within our own galaxy. And at a certain level, it's not like we can actually go out and measure the dust. We just know it's out there affecting the color that we see things. But what can dust do to mess up your observations? Everything.

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