Why Does the Pope have an Observatory? W/Director of the Vatican Observatory Br. Guy Consolmagno
About this episode
John Michael Godier interviews Br. Guy Consolmagno about the Vatican Observatory and its work in astronomy.
How was the expansion of the universe discovered?What does the Vatican observatory do?Brother Guy Consolmagno the director of the Vatican Observatory joins John Michael Godier on Event Horizon to discuss the Vatican's rare meteorite collection. As well as the type of astronomy they conduct and how the observatory was founded.From MIT to Specola Vaticana: Guy Consolmagno at TEDxViadellaConciliazione: https://youtu.be/kmU2gDbP_TkWould You Baptize an Extraterrestrial?: . . . and Other Questions from the Astronomers' In-box at the Vatican Observatory: https://amzn.to/2RdODp8Want to support the channel?Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EventHorizonShowFollow us at other places!Website: https://www.eventhorizonshow.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jmgeventhorizonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jmgeventhorizon/Music featured on Event Horizonhttps://stellardrone.bandcamp.com/https://migueljohnson.bandcamp.com/https://leerosevere.bandcamp.com/https://aeriumambient.bandcamp.com/FOOTAGE:NASAESA/HubbleESO - M.KornmesserESO - L.CalcadaESO - Jose Francisco Salgado (josefrancisco.org)NAOJUniversity of WarwickGoddard Visualization StudioLangley Research CenterPixabay
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