Looking Up with Don

Don Machholz
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Explore the universe with Don Machholz, the world’s leading visual discoverer of comets. Featuring astronomy education and detailed, first-hand accounts of his comet discoveries, Looking Up with Don was recorded weekly until his death on August 9, 2022, and remains available worldwide, with listeners of all experience levels continuing to journey through the solar system and beyond.

  1. 08/08/2022

    LUWD #136 Saturn at Opposition

    "Look for the Seeliger effect, when the rings brighten for a few days." Don Machholz

    25 min

  2. 08/02/2022

    LUWD #135 A 1988 Comet Discovery

    "We had quite a few people there to see it." Don Machholz

    24 min

  3. 07/27/2022

    LUWD #134 Two Summer Meteor Showers

    "So these next couple of weeks may be your best chance to see them." Don Machholz

    9 min

  4. 07/18/2022

    LUWD #133 Your July Observing List

    "Start with the bright stars." Don Machholz

    19 min

  5. 07/12/2022

    LUWD #132 Summertime Views

    "The Summer Milky Way is now visible and with the warmer nights it is easy to stay out past midnight." Don Machholz

    18 min

  6. 07/04/2022

    LUWD #131 The Story About a 1994 Comet Discovery

    "At 2:47 AM I picked up a fuzzy object, about magnitude 10." Don Machholz

    21 min

  7. 06/29/2022

    LUWD #130 Image the Moon This Week

    "This would be a good week to image the moon each night through a small telescope." Don Machholz

    18 min

  8. 06/22/2022

    LUWD #129 M4 and M80

    "Two globular clusters in Scorpius" Don Machholz

    30 min
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About

Explore the universe with Don Machholz, the world’s leading visual discoverer of comets. Featuring astronomy education and detailed, first-hand accounts of his comet discoveries, Looking Up with Don was recorded weekly until his death on August 9, 2022, and remains available worldwide, with listeners of all experience levels continuing to journey through the solar system and beyond.

Information

  • Creator
    Don Machholz
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    121
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © The Donald Machholz Estate
  • Show Website
    Looking Up with Don

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