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Podcaster:  Host : Fraser Cain ; Guest :Stella Kafka, Dr. Paul M. Sutter

Title: Weekly Space Hangout – Guest: Stella Kafka, Director of the AAVSO

Link: Cosmoquest: http://cosmoquest.org
You can watch the video in: http://youtu.be/65mjyW2oM0M

Description: 

  • How do we measure the mass of a galaxy?
  • Poor Opportunity is in a really bad state.
  • Should we colonize the Moon or Mars? Should India?
  • Space diamonds explaining microwave emissions.

Host: Fraser Cain ( @fcain )

Special Guest: Stella Kafka is the Director of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. ( https://www.aavso.org/ )

Guests:
Dr. Paul Matt Sutter ( http://www.pmsutter.com/ & @PaulMattSutter )

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