Extra: Jeni’s South Africa Research
- Author
- Awesome Astronomy
- Published
- Tue 18 Jul 2017
- Episode Link
- http://awesomeastronomy.com/index.php/2017/07/18/extra-jenis-south-africa-research/
In this podcast extra, Jeni recalls her most recent research trip at the Japanese Infrared Survey Facility (IRSF) situated outside Sutherland in South Africa. This research trip continues Jeni’s endeavours to collect exoplanet transit data.
In this episode we cover:
- The IRSF observatory
- The life of a research astronomer
- The heartbeat of professional astronomy equipment
- Future research for Jen
