Astronomy Minute

A brief explanation of why I felt the need to create another podcast about astronomy.

A description of Precession of the Equinoxes which determines what the north star will be.

A description of one of the main reasons why Pluto is no longer classified as a planet.

A brief description of how astronomers refer to individual stars in the sky.

A brief description of what the ancients and modern astronomers call constellations.

A brief description of the two very broad categories into which variable stars are classified.

A description of what helioseismology is and how we can use it to determine the various properties of the Sun.

A brief explanation of what professional astronomers actually do in their role of applying the scientific method to better understanding the Universe.

What is the Difference Between Astronomy and Astrophysics? In a word, nothing!

A brief description of the ways in which we analyze light to help us better understand the Universe.