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135: Linking asteroid observations with Dr. Holman

Author
Carrie Nugent
Published
Sun 07 Oct 2018
Episode Link
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/spacepod/135Holman.mp3

Dr. Matt Holman, head of the Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, stops by to talk asteroids. The Minor Planet Center handles about a hundred thousand asteroid observations a night, from observatories all around the world. He talks about the difficulties in linking asteroid observations, and the discovery of the first interstellar asteroid, 'Oumuamua.

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