Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil: A rare galaxy that's challenging our understanding of the universe

About this film

What's it like to discover a galaxy — and have it named after you? Astrophysicist and TED Fellow Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil lets us know in this quick talk about her team's surprising discovery of a mysterious new galaxy type.

Directors & creators

TED.com

Subjects

Tedtalks;TED;Talks;TED Fellows;astronomy;physics;space;science;discovery;universe;TED2017;2018

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