This is a folklore from Bali, Indonesia about Corona Borealis. The story is part of the Stars of Asia Project during the International Year of Astronomy 2009
Jun 14th: Corona Borealis: The Pot Star from Bali
Tag: indonesia
Jul 31st: The Battle of the Sun and the Moon
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
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.
Dec 20th: Guest: Anita Gale of Space Settlement Design Competitions
Weekly news: OSIRIS-REx sample sites have been selected. Annular solar eclipse in Indonesia. Ursids meteor shower, and UV Auroras on Mars
Jul 16th: Lawaendröna, The Moon Man
A story about residents of the Moon and how they relate to the Nias people’s view of death.
Mar 6th: The Indonesian total solar eclipse of 8/9 March 2016
Podcaster: Jay Pasachoff
Title: The Indonesian total solar eclipse of 8/9 March 2016
Oct 3rd: A folklore about Kilip and The Moon Princess
Podcaster: Avivah Yamani