Burst 20 - The Gaia Data Release 1 and the WTF Star

Recorded: 14 September 2016

Released: 14 September 2016

Duration:22 minutes, 22 seconds

Astronomer Tabetha "Tabby" Boyajian joined Paul Carr, Roger Wehbe, and Rusty Schweikart in a Google Hangout to talk about the implications of the Gaia Data Release 1 for a better understanding of KIC 8462852.

Gaia Parallax for KIC 8462852 is 2.554887 mas

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Producer and Host: Paul Carr

Music: Jason Robinson