ESOcast 139: ALMA​ ​and​ ​the​ ​Cold​ ​Interstellar Clouds

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Channel: European Southern Observatory (ESO) · 2017 · Science & Technology

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Your home and the Universe have at least one thing in common: they can be very dusty places! When you get back after a very long vacation, it may happen that the windows in your home are so full of dust that you can’t see through them anymore. Surprisingly, astronomers have a similar problem!

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Credit:
ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)    
  
Script: María Corrêa-Mendes   
Illustration and Animation: María Corrêa-Mendes   
Narration: Callum Bellhouse   
Music: Going Higher - Bensound.com   
Audio Post: Lenz Music   
Produced by: The JAO Education & Outreach Department  
Supervised by: José Pinto (Graphic Designer) and Valeria Foncea/Nicolás Lira (Journalists)

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