Show Notes
What is the sun made of? Why do we get sunburnt? And why do we have a day and a night? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Tanya Hill who is an astronomer at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks. Join them as they zoom into all the scorching facts about the sun! This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au. Guest: Dr Tanya Hill who is an astronomer at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks Hosts: Anika and Dexter Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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