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Astro Minute episodes
- The Beehive Cluster
This bustling hive of stars took hundreds of years to discover--and is still just as magnificent today!
2 min - A Stargazer's Guide to the Galaxy, Part I
Here are some of the tools you'll need to find your way around the night sky.
2 min - A Solar Rarity - April Eclipse Part II
The number-one rule for eclipse viewing: Don't look at it. Learn safe eclipse viewing techniques on today's episode of Astro Minute.
2 min - A Solar Rarity - April Eclipse Part 1
Learn about what you'll see during the upcoming solar eclipse, and remember to practice safe viewing techniques.
2 min - The Mystery of the Sun's Corona
This year's total solar eclipse will offer a nearly unparalleled opportunity to observe the sun's mysterious atmosphere. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
2 min - Spring's Coming in Like a Lion
Learn how to spot spring's harbinger, Leo the Lion, in this week's night sky!
2 min - The Heavenly G
This asterism forms a map of the winter constellations. Learn how to find it in today's episode of Astro Minute!
2 min - Why Are Stars Different Colors?
Why are stars different colors? And why aren't all stars different colors (at least, apparently?) Find out on today's episode of Astro Minute!
2 min - The Double Cluster
Look up at any point during the year and discover the Double Cluster, first observed by a Greek astronomer over one hundred years before the birth of Christ.
2 min - This Year, You Might See the Northern Lights
Even if you live at lower latitudes, you might get a chance to see the Northern Lights this summer as the sun enters its stormy season. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
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About Astro Minute
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to the Astro Minute! I'm Lauren Smyth, and with the help of astronomer and teacher Kelli Smyth, I'll be your tour guide as we explore the secrets of the night sky sixty seconds at a time.