The Actual Astronomy Podcast
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Ep 8#8 - Recent Venus Observations
Did you know that you can see cloud features on Venus through a backyard telescope? This podcast delves into the different features you can observe on Venus.
Ep 7#7 - Gear Talk
Have you ever used a zoom eyepiece before? Find out why zooms are something you might want to consider adding to your eyepiece collection and whole lot more!
Ep 6#6 - Introduction to the Universe
Chris and Shane explain our place in the universe, starting from our Sun and progressing outwards!
Ep 5#5 - Gear Talk
Chris and Shane go in many directions! Prisms, mounts, diagonals and more are discussed.
Ep 4#4 - Getting Started in Astronomy
If you have ever wanted to observe the night sky, this episode is for you! Chris and Shane will cover some of the basics to help you begin a your astronomical observing journey.
Ep 3#3 - The Ultimate Travel Telescope?
Chris and Shane discuss some recent astronomy purchases share their opinion for the ultimate travel telescope.
Ep 2#2 - Classic Telescope Discussion
Sometimes we assume modern telescopes and accessories are better than equipment made in the past. Chris and Shane shares their experiences with old telescopes and explain that some are as good or better than modern telescopes.
Ep 1#1 - Introduction to the Actual Astronomy Podcast
Join Chris and Shane as they 'reboot' their podcast that focuses on amateur astronomy. Topics will include visual observations, gear discussions, and general guides to help people observe the night sky (and sometimes the day-time sky). Music by Will Beckett.