Exploring Galaxies: From the Basics to the Rare Lenticular Wonders - Ep. 30

In this episode, Felix and Anish embark on an illuminating journey through the universe as we explore the fascinating world of galaxies.

Felix and Anish start with an introduction to galaxies, offering an overview of these colossal systems composed of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter. From the awe-inspiring spirals to the ancient ellipticals, Felix and Anish break down the fundamental types of galaxies, making complex astronomical concepts accessible and engaging for all listeners.

In this episode, you will discover:

• What is a Galaxy?: An introduction to the essential components and structure of galaxies.

• Types of Galaxies: A comprehensive look at spiral, elliptical, and irregular galaxies, including their defining characteristics and examples.

• Niche Galaxies: A deep dive into the lesser-known lenticular galaxies, examining their unique features and significance within the cosmic landscape.

Tune in for an educational and captivating episode that promises to broaden your understanding of the galaxies that fill our universe.