Released: 31 July 2016

Duration: 24 minutes, 11 seconds

 

Host Paul Carr discusses the recent paper "Our Sky Now and Then" with lead author and astronomer Beatriz Villarroel,a PhD student at the University of Upsalla in Sweden, Ms. Villarroel's team was undertaking an alternative approach to SETI, looking for evidence of effects in astronomical data that could not be due to natural effects.

 

Links:

Our Sky Now and Then

The USNO B1.0 Catalog

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey

The Lost Star (Vizier)

The Nearby Infrared WISE object

Jason Wright: A WISE Search for Large Extraterrestrial Civilizations

Credits:

Host and Producer: Paul Carr

Music: Jason Robinson