The Actual Astronomy Podcast

#416 - Listener Emails

Chris and Shane discuss listener emails.

#413 - The Gegenschein and an Oz Star Party Report

Chris and Shane talk about the Gegenschein and read a listener email about his experience at the Oz Star Party in Australia.

#415 - Picking the Right Beer for the April 8th Solar Eclipse

Chris and Shane discuss their final preparations for the 2024 solar eclipse.

#412 - Light Pollution with Bill McGeeney

Chris and Shane welcome Bill McGeeney to talk about light pollution. Bill hosts a podcast called Light Pollution News, check it out if you would like to learn more about light pollution.

#414 - Observer’s Calendar for April 2024

Chris and Shane talk about interesting things to observe in April 2024. Two highlights this month is the total solar eclipse and a bright comet called 12P/Pons-Brooks.

#411 - Double Stars and Some Observations

Chris and Shane talk about some recent double star observations and a naked eye sighting of Mercury. 

#410 - The Planetary Nebula of H.D. Curtis

Chris and Shane talk about the an interesting planetary nebula project that Chris will be working on.

#409 - The Winter Star Party with Mark Radice

Chris and Shane welcome Mark Radice back to the show to talk about his time at the Winter Star Party in Florida.

#408 - Listener Telescopes and Eyepieces

Chris and Shane discuss listener emails about telescopes and eyepieces. 

#407 - Deep Sky Eye Observatory with Tim Doucette

Chris and Shane welcome Tim Doucette to about an observatory near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia that takes reservations from the public. Check out his website www.deepskyeye.com