#142 - All About Public Observing
Showing people objects through your telescope can be very rewarding. Chris and Shane talk about how they organize and conduct public observing sessions.
9 Aug 202131min
#141 - Chris’s New Dark Site Had First Light!
The smoke subsided enough for Chris to get his first observing session at his new site. Many objects were observed!
5 Aug 202127min
#140 - Objects to Observe in August 2021
Chris and Shane discuss solar system objects and events to observe in August. Show notes available at www.actualastronomy.com
2 Aug 202140min
#139 - Dark Sky Packing Survival Guide
Chris and Shane discuss what they pack for dark sky observing.
29 Jul 202136min
#138 - No Clouds, But Lots of Forest Fire Smoke
Forest fire smoke has been reducing the observing opportunities, but Chris was able to get some observing at his new site.
26 Jul 202124min
#137 - Another Listener Mailbag Episode
Chris and Shane read some listener emails covering many different topics. One listener is building his own alt/az mount with tracking and goto capabilities!
22 Jul 202141min
136 - Unplanned Gegenschein Observation
Dave Chapman shares his unplanned observation of the gegenschein from the Winter Star Party in Florida, US.
20 Jul 202136min
#135 - Light Pollution Abatement
Chris and Shane discuss the astronomer’s nemesis, light pollution!
15 Jul 202137min
