Pieter Kotzé's guest appearances

Pieter Kotzé

The Urban Astronomer Podcast

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Nicole Gugliucci

Tim Cooper

Stella Kafka

Rosalind Skelton

Jean-Pierre Grootaerd

Clem Unger

Jarita Holbrook

Nicole Thomas

Daniel Cunnama

Angus Burns

Itumeleng Monageng

Clyde Foster

Robert Ormerod

Tana Joseph

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Welcome to episode 38 of the Urban Astronomer Podcast. This episode features the last part of our physics feature on the lifecycle of a star from dust cloud to super nova, and the 3rd of the ScopeX 2018 public lectures.Physics1:30Over the past few episodes we've been trying to understand how a random cloud of dust and gas can turn into a supernova. In this segment, we finally get to witness our supernova, but that's just brought up more questions. What exactly makes a neutron star so weird?? Don't supernovae also make black holes, and what even is a black hole, exactly?Dr Pieter Kotzé14:17Pieter presented a talk on space weather titled "Living in the shadow of a variable star, The Sun". He works as a physicist for the South African National Space Agency, stationed at the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory.Links 	ScopeX 	SANSA 	Dr Pieter Kotzé

Welcome to episode 38 of the Urban Astronomer Podcast. This episode features the last part of our physics feature on the lifecycle of a star from dust cloud to super nova, and the 3rd of the ScopeX 2018 public lectures. Physics 1:30 Over the past few episodes we've been trying to understand how a random cloud of dust and gas can turn into a supernova. In this segment, we finally get to witness our supernova, but that's just brought up more questions. What exactly makes a neutron star so weird?? Don't supernovae also make black holes, and what even is a black hole, exactly? Dr Pieter Kotzé 14:17 Pieter presented a talk on space weather titled "Living in the shadow of a variable star, The Sun". He works as a physicist for the South African National Space Agency, stationed at the Hermanus Magnetic Observatory. Links 	ScopeX 	SANSA 	Dr Pieter Kotzé

Podcast #38: Dr Pieter Kotzé at ScopeX 2018