Galaxy Clusters with Max Kurzner

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In today's episode, we’re zooming out from individual stars to entire galaxies! Max Kurzner, a PhD student in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, takes us on a journey through the Virgo Cluster—the closest galaxy cluster to our own.

Want to learn more?
Check out Max's research on his website: maxkurzner.com
Explore a visual guide to the Virgo Cluster here: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0919a/

Music featured in today’s episode:
"Present" by 1000 Petal Lotus – listen here: https://cfuv.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-cfuv-may-18th-2018

Produced by Isobel Barlow-Busch

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