Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS, Milky Way's Black Hole Dynamics, and Scotland's Dark Sky Sanctuary

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This episode discusses the latest findings on interstellar comet 3I ATLAS, the dynamics of the Milky Way's black hole, and the recognition of Scotland's Isle of Rum as a dark sky sanctuary.

SpaceTime Series 29 Episode 61 *The latest observations of interstellar comet 3i-Atlas using two spacecraft instead of just one Astronomers have used two separate spacecraft to obtain new ultra-violet spectrographic images of the interstellar comet 3i-Atlas as it continues its journey out of our solar system. *The shocking data in new AI models of our Milky Way Galaxy’s super massive black hole A new study has discovered that our Milky Way Galaxy’s super massive black hole is rotating almost as fast as the laws of physics allow, and its axis is pointing directly towards the Earth. *The Isle of Rum listed as Britain’s second dark sky sanctuary The Isle of Rum is the first place in Scotland to achieve Dark Sky Sanctuary status – one of just 23 places around the world so designated by Dark Sky International. *The Science Report Warnings of a link between Omega-3 supplements and your risk of dementia. Myanmar, state media is reporting the discovery of a giant 2.2 kilogram ruby. The Australian military will go ahead with the development of its new Speartooth underwater drone. *Skeptics guide to Dubai’s cancer curing cult. Our Guests This Week: Siding Spring Observatory director Dr…

People in this episode

Host: Stuart Gary

Guests: Dr. Christian Wolf, Alex Mumford

Topics covered

• interstellar comet
• black hole dynamics
• dark sky sanctuary
• AI models
• astronomy
• spacecraft observations

Keywords

• 3I ATLAS
• Milky Way
• black hole
• dark sky sanctuary
• AI models
• spacecraft
• Scotland
• astronomy

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Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dark Sky International

Places: Isle of Rum, Scotland, Milky Way

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