#118 - April 2022 Part 1

#118 - April 2022 Part 1

The Discussion:

  • Observing trip with Cardiff Uni students
  • Really bright ISS passes
  • Jen's first TV presenting gig about to be released
  • Watching a SpaceX launch
  • Listeners' email about previous episodes

The News:

Rounding up the astronomy news in April, we have:

The Sky Guide:

This month we're taking a look at the constellation of Leo with a guide to its history, how to find it, a couple of deep sky objects and a round-up of the solar system views on offer in April.

Q&A:

How soon, at current space travel speeds, would we as a species have to leave the galactic neighbourhood in order to avoid the inevitable Milky Way/Andromeda galaxy collision catastrophe?

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