Why spiral galaxies seem to line up from our perspective? What’s the origin story about Saturn’s ring? Also the discovery of Hipparchus’ star charts in early Christian parchments and this month skyguide. More with @AwesomeAstroPod
Oct 29th: Why Does the Sun Continue to Shine?
Why Does the Sun Continue to Shine? Today @AwesomeAstroPod take a look at what stars are (and our Sun is just a star), how they are born, their chaotic lives and violent deaths.
Oct 19th: The Rendlesham Forest Incident: A Hat of Woo Special
Today on #365DaysOfAstro, @AwesomeAstroPod discuss about The Rendlesham Forest Incident when Two US airmen witness what they believe is an aircraft coming down in the forest next to their base.
Oct 5th: Awesome Astronomy October 2022 Shows
Join us today for October sky with @AwesomeAstroPod and discussion about where space begins, JWST, the worth of Artemis and how the infamous Elephant Trunk nebulae incident happened.
Sep 22nd: Awesome Astronomy September 2022
Quick guide to the astronomy events to observe over the next few months. Farewell Frank Drake, Artemis 1 delays, and monthly round up with @AwesomeAstroPod
Sep 2nd: All The Different Types Of Galaxies!
Dr. Jen covers all the different types of galaxies! Find out what makes a galaxy, how they form, how they die and how we know what our galaxy looks like when we can’t leave it to look back on it.
Aug 26th: The Messier Catalogue
Created by French astronomer Charles Messier in the 18th Century to help him find more comets, this catalogue is the most helpful list of the brightest and easiest to find galaxies, star clusters, nebulae and even starts with an SNR, a supernova remnant. This makes it the catalogue of objects for anyone with their first telescope or pair of binoculars.
Aug 17th: Awesome Astronomy August 2022 Space Exploration Show
Time for space exploration news with @AwesomeAstroPod. We have Perseids meteor shower, NASA going back to the Moon, news from ISS. Also what would we like to see happen to the ISS instead of being deorbited? More at #365DaysOfAstro
Aug 11th: Why Are Stars Different Colors?
Today Awesome Astronomy will taking a look at the colour of stars and why stars appear the colours they do. Also how the mass of a star is related to its temperature, what happens to expanding dying stars and why we don’t see any green or purple stars.
Aug 3rd: Awesome Astronomy August 2022 News
August news round-up with @AwesomeAstroPod. Also august skyguide. This week we have Jupiter’s ring, triple star system with a violent past, fossil galaxy, & life on Mars.