Avivah Yamani

Aug 13th: The Monk’s Star

by Avivah Yamani | Aug 13, 2021 | Folklore

Today we will have a folklore from Korea about Canopus or Alpha Carinae. #folklore

Jul 31st: The Battle of the Sun and the Moon

by Avivah Yamani | Jul 31, 2021 | Folklore

This is a folklore from Mentawai at the western coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, about people’s interpretation of the sun and the moon as well as why they have hotter days.

Jun 10th: Encore: Kala Rahu The Giant

by Avivah Yamani | Jun 10, 2021 | Folklore

This is a famous tale from Bali about the eclipse of the moon. This tale is strongly influenced by Indian (Hindu) Culture. There are many versions of this tale with some slight differences. Javanese Culture also has very similar tale like this.

Daily Astronomy Podcast Continues To Reach Global Audience Despite Pandemic

by Avivah Yamani | Dec 13, 2020 | Announcements

It’s December! And yes we will continue our service in 2021 despite of pandemic.

Daily Podcast Enters Second Decade of Sharing Astronomy With the World

by Avivah Yamani | Dec 18, 2019 | Announcements

After 10 years of successfully publishing an award-winning daily audio astronomy show, the 365 Days of Astronomy podcast is poised to enter its second decade of sharing astronomy with the world.

365 Days of Astronomy Turns Ten

by Avivah Yamani | Nov 15, 2018 | Announcements

The 365 Days of Astronomy daily podcast celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2019. As it enters a new decade, the show is planning a new year of content focused on the theme, “Commemorating discoveries across time and culture.”

Season 10 of 365 Days Of Astronomy: The Year of the Everyday Astronomers

by Avivah Yamani | Jan 2, 2018 | Announcements

Breaking News! It’s time for season ten of the award winning 365 Days Of Astronomy podcast to start. With a new year comes a new theme. As we leave behind Totality 2017, we will embrace Amateur Astronomer contributions and the importance of citizen science with 2018, the Year of Everyday Astronomers.