145: Backyard Worlds with Prof. Allers

Episode 145 of the Spacepod podcast, hosted by Carrie Nugent, titled "145: Backyard Worlds with Prof. Allers" was published on February 24, 2019 and runs 23 minutes.

February 24, 2019 ·23m · Spacepod

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Professor Katelyn Allers talks about how you can discover small cold stars! She is a member of the Backyard Worlds project, which is a collaboration between astronomers and citizen scientists. This project searches for brown dwarfs, which are some of the closest objects to our solar system.

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