Visual Astronomy Display: March 2017

Visual Astronomy Display for March 2017

Highlights…

  • The big news this month is all about TRAPPIST-1, the system of 7 Earth-sized planets orbiting a red dwarf 39 light years away;
  • Have you ever heard the crackling sound of a meteor burning across the sky? DNews explores this unexpected phenomena;
  • Cassini discovers an active ocean on Enceladus, one of the moons of Saturn;
  • Phil Plait’s final video for Crash Course Astronomy features Everything, The Universe… and Life; and
  • This month there were many exciting moments in astronomy and number of outstanding long format videos, I highly recommend you check out the Bonus Video section!

Bonus Videos…

Playlist Archive

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About Katie Frey

Katie Frey leads the development of the Unified Astronomy Thesaurus, a community supported linked data vocabulary for sorting, filtering, and exploring astronomical literature, data sets, images, etc.

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