The Actual Astronomy Podcast

#233 - Scorpius Deep Dive

Chris and Shane discuss interesting deep sky objects to observe in Scorpius. Show notes can be found at www.actualastronomy.com

#232 - Interesting Email Exchanges

Chris and Shane discuss some interesting email exchanges with listeners. 

#231 - SQM Updates and Other Odds and Ends

Listeners provide input for using SQMs…and many other topics are discussed. 

#230 - Double Stars with Blake Nancarrow

Blake Nancarrow, RASC Observing Committee Chair, joins Chris and Shane to discuss double stars and a few other things. Blake created the RASC Double Star observing program, details can be found at https://www.rasc.ca/double-stars. Check out Blake’s blog at http://blog.lumpydarkness.com

#229 - Another Listener Email Episode

Chris and Shane read and discuss listener emails. 

#228 - Comet Catcher Updates and Observing Reports

Chris was able to observe with his Comet Catcher and Shane observed with his newly acquired Borg 25mm achromat. Both guys share their observing reports. 

#227 -Observation Reports From Grasslands National Park

Chris and Shane were in Grasslands National Park and share their observing reports. 

#226 - Objects to Observe In June 2022

Chris and Shane discuss objects to observe in June 2022. A list of everything discussed can be found at www.actualastronomy.com

#225 - Beginner’s Advice

Now that Covid restrictions have lifted in many different countries, Chris and Shane revisit some advice for people new to the hobby. 

#224 - Lunar Eclipse Observations

Chris and Shane share the pie Lunar Eclipse observation reports. Chris gives an update on his recently acquired Celstron Comet Catcher.