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365 Days of Astronomy

An astronomy podcast every day, all year

May 19th: Encore: Helium and the Sun
(19 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 19, 2012 Title: Encore: Helium and the Sun Podcasters: Susan and Amanda Murph Organization: How to Grow Your Geek Podcast http://www.howtogrowyourgeek.net/ This podcast originally aired on August 18th, 2009 http://365daysofastronomy.org/2009/08/18/august-18th-helium-and-the-sun/ Description: In honor of the anniversary of the discovery of Helium, Susan Murph and her 9 year old daughter Amanda give us a [...]
May 18th: Galaxies
(18 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 18, 2012 Title: Galaxies Podcaster: Mel Blake Organization: UNA Planetarium Links: http://www.una.edu/planetarium http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/UNA-Planetarium-and-Observatory/222205024255 @unaplanetarium Description: An exploration of galaxies Bio: Dr. Mel Blake. I am from Newfoundland, Canada. I received a PhD from York University is Toronto, Canada and I am currently director of the University of North Alabama Planetarium and Observatory. I [...]
May 17th: Encore: The Sound of Strings: An Idea of Design
(17 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 17, 2012 Title: Encore: The Sound of Strings: An Idea of Design Podcasters: Micol Christopher & Matthew Graham Link: This podcast Originally aired on August 22nd, 2010: http://365daysofastronomy.org/2010/08/22/august-22nd-the-sound-of-strings-an-idea-of-design/ Description: Matthew Graham will describe some of the basics of string theory and provide his own insight into the creationist/science discourse. Bios: Micol Christopher is [...]
May 16th: GPS
(16 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 16, 2012 Title: GPS Podcaster: Steve Nerlich Organization: Cheap Astronomy Links: www.cheapastro.com Description: Cheap Astronomy once again demonstrates that pretty much everything in life has a connection to astronomy. Bio: Cheap Astronomy offers an educational website because in space no-one can hear you podcast. Today’s Sponsor: “This episode of 365 days of Astronomy” [...]
May 15th: Astronomy Word of the Week: Obliquity
(15 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 15, 2012 Title: Astronomy Word of the Week: Obliquity Podcaster: Dr. Christopher Crockett Organization: United States Naval Observatory Links: http://christophercrockett.com http://astrowow.wordpress.com/ Description: The tilt of our planet is about much more than the seasons. The astronomy word of the week is “obliquity”. Bio: Dr. Christopher Crockett is an astronomer at the United States [...]
May 14th: Diamond Planet Finder Is A Star
(14 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 14, 2012 Title: Diamond Planet Finder Is A Star Podcaster: Michael Greenwell Links: http://michaelgreenwell.wordpress.com/ and http://exitstageright.wordpress.com/ Description: Last year, after making an enormously publicized discovery astronomer Matthew Bailes used his moment of fame to defend his scientific colleagues and to try to point us in the direction in which we need to be [...]
May 13th: Encore: Exploring Space from Space
(13 May 2012, 5:04 pm)
Date: May 13, 2012 Title: Encore: Exploring Space from Space Podcaster: Kenneth Renshaw Links: Solar System Ambassador Website: http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/ambassador/profiles/Kenneth_Renshaw.htm Saturn Observation Campaign Website: http://soc.jpl.nasa.gov/members-state.cfm?state=AR This podcast originally aired on April 12th, 2009 http://365daysofastronomy.org/2009/04/12/april-12th-exploring-space-from-space/ Description: Kenneth Renshaw is a college music instructor, piano teacher/tuner/technician, church choir director/pianist, photographer and videographer from the small town of Piggott, [...]
May 12th: Encore: Our Place in Space
(12 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 12, 2012 Title: Encore: Our Place in Space Podcaster: Pamela Gay Organization: Astronomy Cast, Star Stryder This podcast originally aired on May 18th, 2010 http://365daysofastronomy.org/2010/05/18/may-18th-our-place-in-space/ Description: From the surface of the Earth, it is easy to feel safe, and in control because we have the knowledge to understand the universe. But we are [...]
May 11th: Take Mercury for a Spin
(11 May 2012, 2:03 pm)
Date: May 11, 2012 Title: Take Mercury for a Spin Podcaster: Bob Hirshon Organization: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Links: http://www.aaas.org Description: The Google Earth platform is useful for more than just checking out Earth-bound topography and features. AAAS Science Update host Bob Hirshon spoke with ace programmer Jason Smith, of Silicon [...]
May 10th: Twinkle Twinkle little star …… How I wonder FS Aur?
(10 May 2012, 1:00 pm)
Date: May 10, 2012 Title: Twinkle Twinkle little star …… How I wonder FS Aur? Podcaster: Peter Lake Organization: AARTScope Blog Links: http://aartscope.blogspot.com http://vitaly.neustroev.net/research/observing-campaigns/ http://www.twitter.com/fs_Aur http://www.aavso.org Description: FS Aur is one of the most strangest and erratic variable Stars. Peter Lake reports on the data collected as part of the broader work with Dr Vitaly [...]