Astronomer depend on accurate observations of stars, but there’s a problem. Stars are sneaky. Here’s why stars can’t be trusted!
Jan 19th: Psyche Bound & Two Comets
Psyche Spacecraft will use multiple instruments to map, measure, and characterize an unknown weird world & Carson Fuls discovered two comets.
Jan 18th: Light Pollution in Urban Cities
ASTROMAN: the Dark Sky Guardian, new series in #365DaysOfAstro. On today’s pilot episodes, Exodus talk about light pollution in urban cities.
Jan 17th: Free-flowing Water On Ancient Mars? Not So Fast!
Jan 16th: Listener Emails and Christmas Presents
Jan 15th: Jean Pierre Grootaerd
Jean-Pierre builds mounts for donated telescopes for education in developing countries. He also partners with the International Astronomical Union to gift telescopes that inspire students worldwide. Today we are going to follow the journey of telescopes from Belgium to classrooms around the world, sparking curiosity and wonder
Jan 14th: TESS’s Breakthrough Discovery of Long-Period Exoplanets TOI 4600 b and c
Human beings have discovered over five thousand five hundred exoplanets. Recent observations from TESS found exoplanet with an orbit of 82 days and another measured in hundreds of days.
Jan 13th: Drones!
From little Ingenuity to the future Firefly and all our Earth Science fliers, let’s look at the buzzy scientists. Soon there’ll be a helicopter flying on Titan, but there are many other flying robots that’ll be helping us with all our science needs
Jan 12th: 3 Close Approaches & Naming Asteroids and Comets
Today’s Traveling in the Sky tells story about three small space rocks passed through the Earth-Moon system during a six hour period
Jan 11th: The Fastest Feeding Black Hole
Join us on today’s podcast at #365DaysOfAstro as NOIRLab discuss about the discovery of LID-568, a black hole that is feeding at 40 times the theoretical limit.