Episodes
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
#69 - Listener Questions are Answered #3
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Chris and Shane empty out the Actual Astronomy galactic mail bag and provide answers to listener questions.
Monday Nov 23, 2020
#68 - First Light For the Borg and a Skywatcher AZ5 Review
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Shane was able to try the 50mm at night and Chris provides a review for the Skywatcher AZ5 mount.
We are pleased to announce that we made it onto the Top 15 Astronomy Podcasts list. Check it out if you would like to discover new astronomy podcasts.
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
#67 - Starter Telescope Recommendations
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Chris and Shane discuss multiple starter telescope options. If you are thinking about buying your first telescope or gifting a telescope, this episode was made for you.
Monday Nov 16, 2020
#66 - Eyepiece Chat
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Chris and Shane talk about how effective some lower priced eyepieces are. A listener’s audio message about his experience with a new eyepiece is played and Shane shares how he has conquered the cold!
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
#65 - The Ultimate Guide to Observing Guides
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
An observing guide is a great resource to help plan observing sessions. Chris and Shane share their favourite observing guides.
Monday Nov 09, 2020
#64 - Seven Planets in One Night and a Telescope Comparison
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Chris was able to observe 7 planets in one night and Shane compares an old Zeiss telescope to a modern Takahashi.
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
#63 - Your Guide to Observing Mercury
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Mercury is going to be in a favourable position in the sky for observing. Find out everything you need to know to see the planet that is closest to the sun.
Monday Nov 02, 2020
#62 - Listener Questions Are Answered #2
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Lots of excellent questions have come into the podcast that Chris and Shane answer.