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The First Image of Tabby's Star Structure Featuring Dr. David Kipping

The First Image of Tabby's Star Structure Featuring Dr. David Kipping

Published 4 years, 5 months ago
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The first image of the what tabby's star looks like. The alien megastructure star KIC 8462852 tabby's star has been closely studied for an object dimming it. Using 1D data points to create a 2D image to reconstruct an image of whatever it is that causes the dimming of Tabby's star, by Dr. David Kipping and Emily Sandford of Columbia University.

Joining John Michael Godier is David Kipping the Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Columbia University, where he researches extrasolar planets and moons. Dr. Kipping his team at the Cool Worlds Lab at Columbia, includes a Youtube channel and website where you can learn more about their research.

"Shadow Imaging of Transiting Objects", Sandford and Kipping, 2018.:

https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.01618

Shadow Imaging Boyajian's Star:

https://youtu.be/3Q6uOT17A8s

Shadows and Lies:

https://youtu.be/AHqay0sSPnI

Cool Worlds channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGHZpIpAWJQ-Jy_CeCdXhMA

David Kipping links:

https://twitter.com/david_kipping

http://www.davidkipping.co.uk/

Website:

https://www.eventhorizonshow.com/

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MUSIC (Track names on screen in credits)

Chris Zabriskie: https://chriszabriskie.bandcamp.com/

Kai Engel: https://kaiengel.bandcamp.com/

Stellardrone: https://stellardrone.bandcamp.com/

Miguel Johnson: https://migueljohnson.bandcamp.com

"Urban Gauntlet"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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