It’s time, once again, for Astronomy Cast to go on hiatus. You’ve got a couple of months on your own to explore the night sky. Before we say goodbye, though, we’d like to make a few suggestions.
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As amateur astronomers, we curse the Moon every month. Seriously, why doesn’t someone get rid of that thing? This week, something occurred to us. What if we actually pointed our telescopes at the Moon? What would we see?
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/astronomycast/AstroCast-190624.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSIt’s summertime, and time for our annual Astronomy Cast hiatus. But that doesn’t mean that the astronomy adventure has to end. Today we’ll give you some tips and tricks for astronomy summer adventures. In this episode we mentioned donations and tours. Click to learn more! Download MP3| Download...
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/astronomycast/AstroCast-190527.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSThis week, we focus on the archaeoastronomy of another part of the world, this time from the indigenous people of Australia. Another group of people whose lives depended on knowing what was happening in the sky from season to season. In this episode we mentioned donations and tours. Click to learn more! Download...
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http://traffic.libsyn.com/astronomycast/AstroCast-190513.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSSouth America, especially the Atacama Desert in Chile has become one of the best places in the world to put a telescope. It’s dry, high, and the nights are clear. Today we’ll talk about the monster telescopes already in operation in this region, and the big ones coming soon. In this episode we mentioned...
Read MoreHave you seen the “Man in the Moon”? Pareidolia is your mind’s way of helping you make sense of the world, but doesn’t always match reality.
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