{"id":1511,"date":"2015-02-26T21:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T21:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/physicsoutreach\/?p=1511"},"modified":"2022-04-13T15:57:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T14:57:45","slug":"pythagorean-astronomy-solar-eclipses-and-planck-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/physicsoutreach\/2015\/02\/26\/pythagorean-astronomy-solar-eclipses-and-planck-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Pythagorean Astronomy: Solar Eclipses and Planck results"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"byline\">Chris North<\/div>\n<p>In March 2015 there will be an eclipse of the Sun. From the UK (apart from a couple of very tiny northern parts) it will be visible as a partial eclipse. In this month&#8217;s episode <a href=\"http:\/\/lcogt.net\/user\/egomez\">Edward Gomez<\/a> and I chatted about eclipses and their historical significance.<\/p>\n<p>February 2015 also saw the release of new data from the Planck Satellite. I spoke to <a href=\"http:\/\/zuserver2.star.ucl.ac.uk\/~hiranya\/\">Hiranya Peiris<\/a>, from University College London, about what the results are telling us.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1511-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/astrog80.astro.cf.ac.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/mp3\/Feb2015_full_PHYSX.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/astrog80.astro.cf.ac.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/mp3\/Feb2015_full_PHYSX.mp3\">http:\/\/astrog80.astro.cf.ac.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/mp3\/Feb2015_full_PHYSX.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Originally broadcast (in edited form) on 26th February\u00a02015 as part of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhysphillips.co.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/episode-203\/\">Pythagoras&#8217; Trousers<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiocardiff.org\/\">Radio Cardiff<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For those only after the\u00a0discussion of the Planck results, you can listen to the version below.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1511-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/astrog80.astro.cf.ac.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/mp3\/Feb2015_Planck-only.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/astrog80.astro.cf.ac.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/mp3\/Feb2015_Planck-only.mp3\">http:\/\/astrog80.astro.cf.ac.uk\/pythagoras-trousers\/mp3\/Feb2015_Planck-only.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris North In March 2015 there will be an eclipse of the Sun. From the UK (apart from a couple of very tiny northern parts) it will be visible as a partial eclipse. In this month&#8217;s episode Edward Gomez and I chatted about eclipses and their historical significance. 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