Weekly Space Hangout - December 6, 2013 - Zombie ISON, Jade Rabbit, Lovely Venus and Naked-Eye Nova

Host: Fraser Cain Guests: David Dickinson, Matthew Francis, Casey Dreier, Sondy Springmann

David:

ISON Appears To Be Fading, But Astronomers Keeping Eyes Peeled

Zombie ISON 'Behaving Like A Comet', Stunned Astronomers Say

Spotting Venus in the Daytime Sky

A Naked Eye Nova in Centaurus SpaceX Faclon 9 Launch

Casey:

Planetary Scientists Face Lack of Funding

Bill Nye's Letter to the President

Chinese 'Jade Rabbit' Rover Aims For The Moon On Sunday

Sondy:

Saturn hexagon

Matthew:

Tricksy hobbit-sized black hole pretends to be a giant

Could dark matter be hiding in plain sight in existing experiments?

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