Exploring Oddball Stars (with Dr. Gerard van Belle)

13/06/2025 13 min

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Dean Regas chats with Dr. Gerard van Belle, a tenured astronomer and the director of science at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona. Listen to find out how the star Altair got its "oddball" shape.

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Exploring Oddball Stars (with Dr. Gerard van Belle)

Listen "Exploring Oddball Stars (with Dr. Gerard van Belle)"

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