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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.

The AstroGuy Podcast Wayne Zuhl

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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.

    All About Comets

    All About Comets

    In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, host Wayne Zuhl takes listeners on a cosmic journey through the captivating world of comets. Often described as "dirty snowballs," comets have intrigued and mystified humans for centuries. This episode explores the nature of comets, their origins, how to observe them, and their rich historical and cultural significance. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or a curious beginner, this episode offers something for everyone.If you’d like to support the cha...

    • 25 min
    What's Up in the July 2024 Skies?

    What's Up in the July 2024 Skies?

    July is a fun and busy month for astronomy! This month we’ll let you know when how and where to see the planets, a comet, and a meteor shower. We also discuss a fun lunar feature and explore some of the best show case deep sky objects that can be seen non summer nights and much more! Feel free to buy us a cup of coffee or two! We really appreciate it! https://tinyurl.com/AstroGuyCoffeeOur Facebook group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/astroguypodTheSkyLive link for Come...

    • 24 min
    All About T Corona Borealis - The Blaze Star

    All About T Corona Borealis - The Blaze Star

    There may be a new bright star that will be visible in our skies, and it could occur any day! In this episode we examine the binary star, T Corona Borealis, a recurrent nova, as well as examining the different types of novae (supernovae are a completely different phenomenon), what to expect with T Cr B and how to find and observe it. Enjoy! Feel free to buy us a cup of coffee or two! We really appreciate it! https://tinyurl.com/AstroGuyCoffeeOur Facebook group page: http...

    • 14 min
    What's Up in the June 2024 Skies?

    What's Up in the June 2024 Skies?

    In this episode we discuss the bountiful morning parade of planets, an easy to spot large crater on the moon, some upcoming rocket launches and then we explore some of the best globular clusters that can be seen on June Evenings. Feel free to buy us a cup of coffee or two! We really appreciate it! https://tinyurl.com/AstroGuyCoffeeOur Facebook group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/astroguypodThe June 2024 Episode Guide: https://tinyurl.com/June24EGThe Full Episode Guide of DS...

    • 20 min
    Discussing Light Pollution with Dr. Mario Motta, M.D.

    Discussing Light Pollution with Dr. Mario Motta, M.D.

    Get ready for a fascinating and educational episode! I had the privilege of chatting with Dr. Mario Motta, a renowned cardiologist and passionate amateur astronomer. Dr. Motta has been at the forefront of groundbreaking research on light pollution and its far-reaching effects on the environment, human health, and wildlife. This conversation is packed with intriguing insights and practical tips. I’m confident you’ll find it as enlightening and engaging as I did! Feel free to buy us a cup ...

    • 1 hr 3 min
    What's Up in the May 2024 Skies?

    What's Up in the May 2024 Skies?

    In this episode, we cover the planets, the moon, as well as exploring some of the best DSO’s in the little known constellations of Hydra and Monoceros, that can be seen on March evenings.Feel free to buy us a cup of coffee or two! We really appreciate it! https://tinyurl.com/AstroGuyCoffeeOur Facebook group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/astroguypodSite for occultation information: https://in-the-sky.orgThe May 2024 Episode Guide: https://tinyurl.com/AGMay24GuideThe Full Episode G...

    • 18 min

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