Following Up LSST Observations in Chile with @halfastro from @NOAONorth at #365DaysOfAstro
May 13th: Following Up LSST Observations in Chile
Rob Sparks Archive
Apr 8th: The Future of NOAO
Dr. David Silva discusses the future of NOAO as astronomy moves into the era of big data.
Mar 11th: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
Introduction to LSST.
Feb 11th: The Gemini Observatory
Lets explore various aspects of the observatory and research carried out by The Gemini Observatory
Jan 14th: Supermassive Black Holes
Supermassive black holes formation & its role in galaxy evolution.
Dec 10th: Meteor Shower Photography
Many people enjoy watching meteor showers. Digital cameras make it possible to capture photos of meteors in the night sky. In this podcast, you will learn how to capture meteors using a DSLR.
Nov 12th: Visiting Kitt Peak National Observatory
What you can expect when you visit Kitt Peak National Observatory?
Oct 8th: Encore: The Gemini Observatory
The Gemini Observatory is an international collaboration that runs twin 8.1 meter telescopes. Today, Dr. Verne Smith discusses the collaboration, the Gemini telescopes and their instruments.
Sep 10th: Robo AO
Adaptive Optics systems are used on telescopes around the world to remove the blurring produced by Earth’s atmosphere. In this podcast, Megan Nieberding talks about Robo AO, a robotic adaptive optics system that has been installed on the 2.1 meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory.
Podcaster: Rob Sparks, Megan Nieberding
Title:Robo AO
Aug 13th: Citizen CATE and the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
Podcaster: Rob Sparks, Myles McKay, Sarah Kovac, Honor Hare and Logan Jensen
Title: Citizen CATE and the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse