The AstroGuy Podcast

Updated: 20 Nov 2024 • 81 episodes
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The podcast for Amateur Astronomers. Topics, interviews, information and fun for whatever level of Amateur Astronomy you're at or heading towards.

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20 Nov 2024 • EN

Astronomy Basics

When starting out in amateur astronomy, there are so many terms and concepts that are part of the hobby. Some are not easy to understand, some are. In this episode we’ll explore several of these and explain them in a way that is straightforward and easy to understand. We’ll explore magnitude, angular measurements, cele

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October was filled with many wonderful treats, gracing the night skies.  In this episode, we explore what planets can be seen and when and how to find them.  We also discuss a couple of comets, meteor showers, some groundbreaking space missions and then we explore an enigmatic crater on the moon.  Lastly, we’ll explore

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A bright comet is gracing our skies! It’s been nearly 30 years since we’ve had a comet this bright visible in our skies.  In this episode, we’ll learn about Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, how it was discovered, where it’s from, what to expect from it as well as when and where to see it.  This is going to be a blast! If you e

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In this episode, we’ll explore what wonders can be seen in the October 2024.  We’ll explore the planets, go over an eclipse, a meteor shower, a bright comet, and a space mission update.  Since Halloween is almost here, we’ll also explore some of the scariest deep sky objects in the sky.  It’s going to be a lot of fun!

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This episode is for the astrophotographers or anyone interested in getting started in astrophotography. We discuss the features of the ASIAIR and I go through my work flow of how I use the control all my gear when I’m doing astrophotography. If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe, comment, and share, and leave a re

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In this episode, we dive into the wonders of August 2024 skies. This month, you can look forward to viewing several planets, the Perseid Meteor Shower, the Moon’s Alpine Valley, and we’ll examine some of the best globular clusters in Sagittarius. We’ll also update you on some space missions and much more! I’m apologizi

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