The Actual Astronomy Podcast

#380 - Stars You Should Know - Southern Skies Edition with Dave Chapman

Chris and Shane welcome Dave back to the show for the final instalment of the Stars You Know series. This episode is dedicated to stars visible from southern latitudes. Show notes available at www.actualastronomy.com

#379 - Observer’s Calendar for December 2023

Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in December 2023. Show notes available at www.actualastronomy.com

#378 - Listener Emails

Chris and Shane catch up responding to some listener emails.

377 - EQ Mounts vs. Alt/Az Mounts

Chris and Shane discuss the virtues of equatorial mounts and alt/az mounts.

#376 - All About Achromats

Chris and Shane spend the hour talking about achromatic refractors.

#375 - A Night at the David Dunlap Observatory

Chris shares his experience touring the David Dunlap Observatory in Toronto.

#375 - We Finally Observed Together!

Chris and Shane talk about their recent observing session together at Chris’s dark sky location.

#373 - Visiting the Dorner Telescope Museum

Chris shares his recent experience visiting the Dorner Telescope Museum. 

#372 - The Goldendale Village

Chris and Shane welcome Christopher and Bill from the Glendale Sky Village to discuss this astronomer haven!

#371 - Observing Sketching From Hawaii with Dr. Cindy Krach

Chris and Shane welcome special guest Cindy Krach to the show to talk about sketching and observing in Hawaii.