Episodes
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
#139 - Dark Sky Packing Survival Guide
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Thursday Jul 29, 2021
Chris and Shane discuss what they pack for dark sky observing.
Monday Jul 26, 2021
#138 - No Clouds, But Lots of Forest Fire Smoke
Monday Jul 26, 2021
Monday Jul 26, 2021
Forest fire smoke has been reducing the observing opportunities, but Chris was able to get some observing at his new site.
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
#137 - Another Listener Mailbag Episode
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Chris and Shane read some listener emails covering many different topics. One listener is building his own alt/az mount with tracking and goto capabilities!
Monday Jul 19, 2021
136 - Unplanned Gegenschein Observation
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Dave Chapman shares his unplanned observation of the gegenschein from the Winter Star Party in Florida, US.
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
#135 - Light Pollution Abatement
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Chris and Shane discuss the astronomer’s nemesis, light pollution!
Monday Jul 12, 2021
#134 - A New Observing Site and Some Listener Emails
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Chris has a new observing site that has great potential and some listener emails are read.
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
#133 - Summer Binocular Tour
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Chris and Shane take listeners on a binocular tour of the night sky. Show notes available at www.actualastronomy.com
Monday Jul 05, 2021
#132 - New Perspectives From Old Astronomers
Monday Jul 05, 2021
Monday Jul 05, 2021
Chris shares some observations from old astronomers and how they saw the night sky.
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
#131 - Objects to Observe in July 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Chris and Shane discuss solar system objects and events to observe in July. Show notes available at www.actualastronomy.com