The first picture of a black hole was a worldwide phenomenon, but what is our fascination with these astronomical mysteries? Dean Regas and Anna Hehman welcome Nathaniel Scharping , an editor for Discover magazine who wrote about the black hole photograph for Astronomy magazine and astronomy.com.

Looking Up: Our Singular(ity) Sensation

Join Dean Regas, astronomer, author, and space expert on a journey through the stars! Guests from all over the globe bring their knowledge and passion about today’s latest scientific discoveries and advancements. From eclipses to supernovas, from rockets to rovers; there’s a whole universe to explore! Dean is the author of “How to Teach Grown-Ups About Pluto” and “100 Things to See in the Night Sky” and was the longtime host of PBS' Stargazers television program. Looking Up is a production of Cincinnati Public Radio.

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