

Low-Mass Mania with Emily Rice
Apr 30, 2024
Astronomer Emily Rice discusses the likelihood of life around low-mass stars, brown dwarfs, galactic archeology, and the mysteries of magnetic fields in celestial objects with Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice. Topics include the distinctions between stars, exoplanets, and brown dwarfs, the synergy between various scientific fields, stellar mergers, habitability in the Trappist-1 system, and more.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Universe of Fashion and Celestial Objects
03:02 • 15min
Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Astrophysics and Celestial Body Study
18:05 • 4min
Exploring the Mysteries of Brown Dwarfs and Magnetic Fields
22:23 • 13min
Exploring Magnetic Fields and Stellar Collisions with Playful Debate
35:10 • 4min
Exploring Stellar Mergers and Lifespans
39:10 • 11min
Exploring Low-Mass Stars and Habitability in the Trappist-1 System
50:03 • 4min