The Actual Astronomy Podcast

Chris and Shane talk about some new some gear they have received as well as some that is on the way. 

We have received some interesting observing reports and chose a few to discuss on the podcast. 

Chris and Shane had some really good observing conditions and took full advantage of it! Hear the details in this episode. 

Chris and was able to do some dark sky observing in Grasslands National Park and at his new site near Regina. Check out this episode for his observations. 

Showing people objects through your telescope can be very rewarding. Chris and Shane talk about how they organize and conduct public observing sessions. 

The smoke subsided enough for Chris to get his first observing session at his new site. Many objects were observed!

Chris and Shane discuss solar system objects and events to observe in August. Show notes available at www.actualastronomy.com

Chris and Shane discuss what they pack for dark sky observing. 

Forest fire smoke has been reducing the observing opportunities, but Chris was able to get some observing at his new site.  

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!