Podcaster: Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay
Title: Astronomy Cast Ep. 570: Discovering Comets
Organization: Astronomy Cast
Link: http://www.astronomycast.com
Description: Discovering comets is one of the fields that amateurs can still make a regular contribution to astronomy. But more and more comets are getting found by spacecraft, automated systems and machine learning. This week we’ll talk about how comets are discovered and how you can get your name on one!
Bio: Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today and Dr. Pamela Gay is a Senior Scientist at Planetary Science Institute and a Director of CosmoQuest. They team up to do Astronomy Cast, a weekly facts-based journey through the cosmos.
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