Astronomer Makes Music From A Ringing Star | Video
Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 15:00
in Astronomy & Space
Star surfaces boil with brightness variations expressible as audio waveforms. Turkish astronomer Burak Ulaş has found that star Y Cam of the Algol eclipsing binary 'sings' on a diminished whole tone scale, which he used to compose a piano piece.