#8 Dr. David Malin: Humanity and Light


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Nov 06 2021 49 mins   7
Dr. David Malin showed the world the true colour of starlight. Hear him speak about the experience of developing the techniques that made photographs of deep sky objects accessible to the world. Special foreword provided by Robert Nemiroff, NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: apod.nasa.gov/apod Some of Dr. Malin's contributions: Sitting at Prime Focus in the AAO: https://www.portrait.gov.au/portraits/2005.118/self-portrait AAO Image Archive: https://images.datacentral.org.au/ Dr. Malin's website: https://www.davidmalin.com/dfm/general/malin.html Malin 1 (largest known spiral) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malin_1 David Malin Awards: https://www.parkes.atnf.csiro.au/news_events/astrofest/awards/ Backing audio: Ambient 1 - Ollie's Astro ( a fellow astrophotographer! - find him on Instagram @olliesastro ) End audio: Space Walk - Ketsa (Used under a creative commons licence) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/legalcode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/backyarders/message