155: Interstellar visitor with Dr. Knight Jul 14 Written By Carrie Nugent 155: Interstellar visitor with Dr. Knight Spacepod Dr. Matthew Knight tells us about a discovery that excited astronomers all around the world. 'Oumuamua is the first minor planet from outside our solar system that we have found. Dr. Knight describes what it was like to observe this speedy object, and explains how it compares to local asteroids and comets. Dr. Matthew KnightUniversity of MarylandAstronomyObserving'OumuamuaCometsAsteroids Carrie Nugent
155: Interstellar visitor with Dr. Knight Jul 14 Written By Carrie Nugent 155: Interstellar visitor with Dr. Knight Spacepod Dr. Matthew Knight tells us about a discovery that excited astronomers all around the world. 'Oumuamua is the first minor planet from outside our solar system that we have found. Dr. Knight describes what it was like to observe this speedy object, and explains how it compares to local asteroids and comets. Dr. Matthew KnightUniversity of MarylandAstronomyObserving'OumuamuaCometsAsteroids Carrie Nugent