Astronomy Cast

Astronomy Cast Ep. 496: Update on Stellar populations (I, II, & III)

Another update show, this time on the various generations of stars, let’s get into it.

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Susie Murph

Susie Murph is the Communications Specialist at CosmoQuest. She also produces Astronomy Cast and the Weekly Space Hangout, and is the former producer of the Parsec Award-winning Guide to Space video series.

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