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June 2009 Extra

Pre-solar. Meteorites can tell us a surprising amount about our solar system and its environment. In this episode we talk to Ernst Zinner about his studies of pre-solar grains from meteorites [00:53-26:17]. As always we put your questions to Dr Tim O'Brien [27:37-41:56] and round-up the feedback we've received since the last show. We also chat about Jodcast Live!...

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[ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:00:00 +0100 ]



June 2009

Solar Powered. This episode we bring the last of the interviews that were recorded at the JENAM. We have an interview with Mike Lockwood about the variability of the Sun [10:45-38:10] and talk to Jim Hinton about high energy astronomy [43:36-50:47]. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [01:37-10:23] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the June night sky [50:58-]....

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[ Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:00:00 +0100 ]



May 2009 Extra

A big week in space. This jam-packed show comes at the end of a jam-packed week of major events in astronomy. We have more interviews recorded at JENAM including what's next for the International Year of Astronomy [02:11-10:43], future instruments at the European Southern Observatory [10:43-15:13], gamma ray bursts [15:14-24:06] and cosmic rays [24:07-35:36]. We get the low-down on ESA's Planck and Herschel spacecraft [36:02-57:32]. As always we put your questions to Dr Tim O'Brien [60:14-72:13]...

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[ Sun, 17 May 2009 01:55:00 +0100 ]



May 2009

May the 4th be with you. It's Roy's last episode before he returns to the Netherlands and we welcome some of the new Jodcast Juniors. The Jodcast Juniors were our roving reporters at the Joint European and National Astronomy Meeting (JENAM) and they bring us a series of interviews about the latest research into pulsars, galaxies, dust, exoplanets and more. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [05:36 - 14:00] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the May night sky [51:47 - 01:06:04]....

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[ Sat, 02 May 2009 12:00:00 +0100 ]



April 2009 Extra

Amateur astronomy. In this episode Roy talks to amateur astronomer Brian Woosnam about his love of astronomy and his local astronomical society [00:59-17:09]. We talk about what happened during the 100 Hours of Astronomy and give our suggestions for astronomical sights to see and things to achieve. We also put your astronomical questions to Dr Tim O'Brien [21:57-34:44] and round-up the feedback we've received since the last show....

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[ Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:45:00 +0100 ]



April 2009

Goodbye. It's Nick's last episode of the Jodcast and Dave makes a return after his Indian trip. In this episode we hear about finding planets with the upcoming LOFAR radio telescope from Dr Ian Stevens [09:55 - 39:40]. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [01:40 - 14:02] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the April night sky [39:50 - 54:23]....

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[ Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 +0100 ]



March 2009 Extra

Go for launch. With the 100 Hours of Astronomy quickly approaching, we find out what will be happening over the course of the four days [01:08-07:06] and get details about a 24 hour observatory webcast [07:38-13:21]. We chat about the launch of NASA's Kepler spacecraft to search for Earth-like planets and ESA's GOCE probe to map the Earth's gravity field. On a recent trip to the Netherlands Roy caught up with Gijs Nelemans to find out about the future LISA spacecraft to hunt for gravitational wa...

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[ Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:45:00 +0000 ]



March 2009

Quasars. In this episode we find out about supermassive blackholes in the early universe [15:24 - 39:40] from Professor Marco Spaans and we encourage you to hold star parties and other events during the 100 Hours of Astronomy. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [01:40 - 14:02] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the March night sky [39:50 - 54:23]....

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[ Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:45:00 +0000 ]



February 2009 Extra

Dust. Nick and Stuart talk about the latest Jodcast video about Newton's Principia, Nick talks to Professor Albert Zijlstra about primitive dust [02:34-13:19], Tim was here to answer listener questions [13:49 - 23:05] and we round-up the feedback we've received since the last show....

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[ Sat, 21 Feb 2009 13:15:00 +0000 ]



February 2009

It's full of stars. In this episode we find out about observations of regions of massive star formation [10:15 - 20:02] from Dr Steve Longmore and we hear about a chance to vote on what you would like the Hubble Space Telescope to observe [20:33 - 22:40]. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [02:35 - 10:07] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the February night sky [22:52 - 37:27]....

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[ Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:00:00 +0000 ]



January 2009 Extra

The 7th Planet. In this episode Colin Stuart visits the Herschel Museum in Bath to find out about the astronomical work of William and Caroline Herschel [01:51 - 28:57], we bring you the first Ask an Astronomer of 2009 [29:05 - 47:34] and we round-up the feedback we've received since the last show....

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[ Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:00:00 +0000 ]



January 2009

Happy New Year. With it being the end of the year we round-up our favourite astronomical images of 2008 [17:16 - 25.05]. We also discuss the International Year of Astronomy and hear about a new astronomy podcast from Dr Pamela Gay (Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville) [12:11 - 16:45]. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [01:50 - 09:49] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the January night sky [25:11 - 37:40]....

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[ Thu, 01 Jan 2009 23:59:00 +0000 ]



December 2008 Extra

Twas the night before Jodcast. It's the last show before Christmas so the show is a little shorter than usual. First up we bring news of two special video episodes that will be out in the next few days. In our interview [04:27-27:17] we talk to Philip Best about galaxies and a new low-frequency telescope named LOFAR. We also bring you some stocking filler ideas [28:27-32:37] and round-up the feedback we've received since the last show....

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[ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:55:00 +0000 ]



December 2008

VIDEO killed the radio star. Oh no it didn't, but it will produce infrared surveys of galaxies. In our main interview [12:32 - 30:05] we talk to Dr Matt Jarvis (Australia Telescope National Facility) about the ongoing attempts to detect gravitational waves using observations of pulsars spread over the sky. As always, Megan brings us the latest news [04:32 - 12:14] and Ian Morison tells us what we can see in the December night sky [35:05 - 52:36]....

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[ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0000 ]



November 2008 Extra

Planets and Pulsars. We bring you breaking news from the journal Science of two separate discoveries of extra solar planets - stars around other stars. The first discovery we report was made by a team using the Hubble Space Telescope. They compared images of the debris disc around the star Fomalhaut in 2004 and 2006 and made a direct observation of an extra solar planet. The second discovery was made by a team of Canadian, U.S. and British astronomers using the Gemini North and Keck telescopes i...

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[ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:00:00 +0000 ]



November 2008

Caught in the cosmic dark matter web. Catherine Heymans tells us [09:19 - 25:03] about observations of dark matter in the supercluster Abell 901/902. As usual we get the latest news from Megan [00:57 - 07:43] and find out what you can see in the northern night sky from Ian [25:17 - 36:17]....

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[ Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:45:00 +0000 ]



October 2008 Extra

We find out about the Jodrell Bank Meteor Detector from Eddie Blackhurst [02:25-11:47]. We talk to Roberta Paladini about her studies of astronomical objects - such as our own galaxy - that obscure observations of the cosmic microwave background radiation [31:37-01:01:24]. Tim answers listener questions about astronomy [11:59-29:55]....

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[ Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:00:00 +0100 ]



October 2008

You don't see the same universe twice. This month Jim Cordes tells us [20:12 - 34:25] about the recently discovered class of pulsars which emit their pulses in a very intermittent way. Jim also tells us about future searches for transient astrophysical objects and his use of the Arecibo radio telescope. As usual we get the latest news from Megan [01:14 - 08:37] and find out what you can see in the northern night sky from Ian [38:10 - 52:55]....

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[ Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:00:00 +0100 ]



September 2008 Extra

In this show Tim returns to answer your questions about astronomy [09:04-37:16] and we talk to Andreas Faltenbacher about dark matter halos in the Millennium Simulation [37:38-76:56]....

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[ Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:20:00 +0100 ]



September 2008

This month we bring you a final interview that we conducted at the National Astronomy Meeting in Belfast. Dill Faulkes, the man behind the Faulkes Telescope project, tells us why he set it up and what the future holds [20:12 - 34:25]. We also talk to Debbie Mitchell about how her training in astrophysics led her to a career working for the National Air Traffic Control Service [15:02 - 18:55]. As usual we get the latest news from Megan [01:03 - 08:08] and find out what you can see in the northern...

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[ Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:00:00 +0100 ]



August 2008 Extra

In space nobody can hear you scream but that doesn't mean that it is totally quiet. In this show, Tim O'Brien helps our ears to explore the sounds of the cosmos [08:12-46:53] and Elaine Barrett tells us about her very special tour of NASA's Space Centre in Houston [48:03-1:10:13]....

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[ Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:00:00 +0100 ]



August 2008

On 1st August 2008 parts of the world experienced a total solar eclipse. In the UK we saw a partial solar eclipse and the Jodcast was at Jodrell Bank Observatory with our eclipse special. We talk to Dr Phillipa Browning about eclipses and the state of our knowledge about the solar atmosphere [15:15 - 21:09] and to Professor Mark Edmonds about the evidence that prehistoric people had an interest in the Sun, Moon and stars. As usual we also get the latest news from Megan [02:35 - 10:59] and find o...

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[ Sat, 02 Aug 2008 12:00:00 +0000 ]



July 2008

The darkness is coming. With 95% of the content of the universe being dark, we ask Jochen Weller about dark energy and models that describe the expansion of the universe [16:28 - 31:17]. As usual we also get the latest news from Megan [02:09 - 10:28] and find out what you can see in the night sky from Ian [33:24 - 43:36]....

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[ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:30:00 +0000 ]



June 2008 Extra

In the show this time we find out how astronomers and particle physicists are detecting cosmic rays hitting our atmosphere with the Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina [13:43 - 40:41]. Nick also gives us an update on some recent extrasolar planet discoveries which have found a planet only 3.3 times the mass of the Earth orbiting a star thought to be a brown dwarf [2:13 - 8:40]....

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[ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:15:00 +0000 ]



June 2008

In this show we talk about Mars Phoenix Lander touching down on Mars and sending back its first results. In our interview Ben Maughan tells us how he has been weighing clusters of galaxies. Tim O'Brien tells us about events at Jodrell Bank Observatory over the next month including the Longest Day Garden Party. We also get the latest news from Megan and find out what you can see in the night sky from Ian....

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[ Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:50:00 +0000 ]



May 2008

In this show we find out about a mysterious blue blob found in the Galaxy Zoo and we find out what the Genesis mission can tell us about oxygen in the solar wind. We also get the latest news from Megan and find out what you can see in the night sky from Ian....

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[ Thu, 01 May 2008 17:30:00 +0000 ]



NAM 2008

Good morning Belfast! Welcome to the Jodcast National Astronomy Meeting special edition. On the final day of the meeting we were lucky to be joined by old friends of the Jodcast - Chris Lintott and David Boyce - to share our favourite parts of the conference with you. In this bumper show we bring you interviews covering cosmic downsizing, newly discovered planets, dark energy, proto-planets, the virtual observatory, new telescopes, James Bond and even the football results....

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[ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:50:00 +0000 ]



April 2008

It's the April show. This time we talk to Richard Davis and Bob Watson about an instrument that has observed the Cosmic Microwave Background. We find out about Megan's new job, talk about the UK National Astronomy Meeting in Belfast and read some of your feedback. As always we have the latest news and tell you what you can see in the night sky during April....

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[ Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:01 +0000 ]



May 2008 Extra

This issue we talk to Dr Anthony Challinor from the University of Cambridge about the Cosmic Microwave Background. We also get your astronomical questions answered by Dr Tim O'Brien....

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[ Tue, 20 Mar 2008 09:10:00 +0000 ]



March 2008 Extra

This issue we talk to Dr Maria-Rosa Cioni from the University of Hertfordshire about the concept of metallicity and how we can use it to learn about galaxy evolution. We also learn about the current funding crisis facing astronomy in the UK from Dr Tim O'Brien, how it may affect Jodrell Bank Observatory, and what you can do to help....

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:00:00 +0000 ]


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