BONUS - Supermassive Gone Rogue

About this episode

The episode addresses listener questions about exomoons, black holes, and the cosmic neighbourhood.

Can JWST detect exomoons? How can black holes keep absorbing more mass? How big is our cosmic neighbourhood? And what is a rogue black hole?! Izzie, Dr Becky and Robert answer YOUR questions. You can add to The Supermassive Mailbox by emailing podcast@ras.ac.uk or messaging us on instagram @SupermassivePod . To support the show join The Supermassive Club and access ad-free listening, forum discussions, and member's only content. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Izzie, Dr Becky, Robert

Topics covered

• exomoons
• black holes
• cosmic neighbourhood
• rogue black holes
• astronomy questions

Keywords

• JWST
• exomoons
• black holes
• cosmic neighbourhood
• rogue black holes
• astronomy
• questions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Royal Astronomical Society, JWST, The Supermassive Club, Acast

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