It's Night Sky News time again where we recap everything that's happened in space news this past month and everything to look out for in the sky in the coming month.
#stargazing #spacenews #astronomy
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Winter hexagon - 01:12
Jupiter, Saturn and the Moon - 02:45
The Pleiades and the Moon - 03:29
The warped Milky Way - 04:14 - Skowron et al. 2019 - https://arxiv.org/pdf/1806.10653.pdf
The Milky Way’s black hole is flickering - 08:10 - Do et al. 2019 - https://arxiv.org/pdf/1908.01777.pdf
Trouble with the ExoMars mission - 12:19
Naming new features on Pluto - 14:33
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My new book 'Space: The 10 Things You Should Know' is coming out in the UK on September 5th 2019! You can pre-order it (UK only) from amazon here: http://bit.ly/SpaceDrBecky
Stay tuned for an announcement on when you’ll be able to get your hands on a copy where you live.
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Dr Becky Smethurst is an astrophysicist researching galaxies and supermassive black holes at Christ Church at the University of Oxford.
http://drbecky.uk.com
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