Closest black hole to Earth found & the mystery of Fast Radio Bursts solved? | Night Sky News May 20

Find out what you can look for in the night sky in the next month, plus catch up on all the latest space news. To download the star chart app Redshift Sky Pro head to: https://lnk.to/RedshiftSkyProDrBecky
#space #astronomy #stargazing

00:00 - Introduction
00:18 - Toenail Moon, Venus and Mercury
02:01 - Moon & Mars plus bonus Saturn & Jupiter
03:30 - Earliest sunrises don't coincide with the summer solstice
06:38 - Bepi Columbo fly-by sonified
08:14 - First crewed mission of SpaceX Dragon to the ISS planned
09:50 - The new closest black hole to Earth - https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202038020
16:10 - A fast radio burst-alike from a magnetar in our own Milky Way -
http://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=13681

Check out sunrise and sunset times for your city here: https://www.timeanddate.com/sun/uk/oxford
Listen to Bepi Columbo's Fly By here: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/BepiColombo/Listen_to_the_sounds_of_BepiColombo_s_Earth_flyby

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👩🏽‍💻 Dr Becky Smethurst is an astrophysicist researching galaxies and supermassive black holes at Christ Church at the University of Oxford.
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https://rebeccasmethurst.co.uk

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