Eric Christensen discovered 2019 QK and 3 other space rocks. And also the race to explore the Moon by robots and eventually human lunar colonists is on.
Jul 12th: Back On The Sky & Exploring The Lunar South Pole
Tag: Moon
Jul 6th: Craters
When you think of the Moon, you think of craters. Here you go, the week we drove the show into a crater. Wait… there’s got to be a better way to describe this.
Jun 30th: Return to the Moon
This is our near future. Unless it doesn’t happen…We are going back to the Moon… sometime. More with @CheapAstro at #365DaysOfAstro
Jun 22nd: Observing The Moon
This week, lets pointed our telescopes at the Moon? What would we see? The Lunar “X” will be visible this Friday, June 26th! So go out with binoculars or a telescope and enjoy!
Jun 6th: Observing With Webb in June 2020
Welcome June brings us all the naked-eye planets at some points in the month, Venus’s introduction to the morning with the Moon, and mornings with four naked-eye planets visible.
May 27th: Awesome Astronomy Lockdown Q&A Part 2
This show is a response to the many requests we get to do an episode dedicated to answering listeners’ space & astronomy questions.
May 8th: Human Exploration of the Moon and Mars
Discussion about Human Exploration of the Moon and Mars and astronomy news updates! What’s up this week? Check it out at #365DaysOfAstro
Apr 19th: 100 Moons & Followups
Our 30″ Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizona covers an area equivalent to approximately 100 full moons. Eric Christensen observed 116 followup observations on a single night.
Feb 16th: Dust Moons & Space Weather
Discovery of dust clouds at the Earth-Moon L4 and L5 points. And the solar wind that impact space weather.
Oct 5th: Observing With Webb in October 2019
Prepare your instruments for planetary observations and it’s time for #Orionid #meteorshower. #365DaysOfAstro