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553: No Such Thing As A Shooting Star

No Such Thing As A Fish

CHAPTER

Stellar Wonders and Cosmic Quirks

This chapter delves into the fascinating characteristics of massive stars and their unexpected temperatures, challenging existing scientific theories. The hosts explore various astronomical concepts, including binary star systems, brown dwarfs, and the delightful nuances of shooting stars, while highlighting the power of modern astronomical tools like the Very Large Telescope. Along the way, they also share amusing stories related to celestial discoveries and the unique interplay between art and science in naming celestial bodies.

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