This Way to the Stars

Elise Bianchi
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A beginner's guide to astronomy in Victoria

Episodes

  1. 09/26/2020

    Episode 5. The Great Melbourne Telescope with Jim Pollock

    In this episode, I speak with Jim Pollock, Director of the Great Melbourne Telescope restoration section. Jim tells us about the history and origins of the Great Melbourne Telescope, which was once the largest fully steerable telescope in the world, and the long road to restoring it. For more information on the Great Melbourne telescope, click here or follow the restoration's progress on Twitter here. Spacey theme music by koji o. aka FACET

    32 min

  2. 09/20/2020

    Episode 4. New Astronomers Group with Ken Le Marquand

    In this episode, I speak with Ken Le Marquand, past president of the ASV and section director of the New Astronomers Group. We talk about how the New Astronomers Group has changed over the years, what it has to offer for new members, and how to get involved. For more information on NAG, click here. Spacey theme music by koji o. aka FACET

    32 min

  3. 09/14/2020

    Episode 3. Astrophotography with Phil Hart

    In this episode, I speak with Phil Hart, astronomer and astrophotographer, two-time winner of the David Malin astrophotography award and author of the Shooting Stars ebook. We talk about how astrophotography works, and where to start if you're interested in pursuing night sky photography or astrophotography. For more information on Phil's night sky photography and astrophotography, please click here. For the Shooting Stars ebook, please click here. Spacey theme music by koji o. aka FACET

    19 min

  4. 09/06/2020

    Episode 2. Comets with Michael Mattiazzo

    In this episode, I speak with Michael Mattiazzo, comet hunter and discoverer of eight SWAN comets. We discuss Michael's discovery of Comet C/2020 F8 SWAN, how to view comets, Comet Halley, and more. For more information on the SWAN instrument, please click here. For Michael's Southern Comets page, click here. Spacey theme music by koji o. aka FACET

    33 min

  5. 08/28/2020

    Episode 1. Radio astronomy with Clint Jeffrey

    In this episode, I speak with Clint Jeffrey, Section Director for Radio Astronomy at the ASV. We discuss the science behind radio astronomy, the story behind the new Leon Mow Radio Telescope, and more. For more information on the LMRO, please click here. Spacey theme music by koji o. aka FACET

    39 min
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A beginner's guide to astronomy in Victoria

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  • Creator
    Elise Bianchi
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
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