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The Science Behind the Art: Visualizing Astrophysics

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Jesse Rogerson, PhD
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Aug 23, 2017
When you read a scientific story in a popular blog or magazine, many times you will see the caveat "artist interpretation" next to some of the accompanying images. This as a gross undersell of the time, effort, and most important, accuracy, that goes into developing the renders. While we don't know what a black hole or an exoplanet looks like, it is important to attempt to visualize them, and to do it as accurately as possible. This video is an interview with two people who are responsible for

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