The Pleiades return to the morning sky, while the Moon pairs up with Jupiter in this week’s stargazing guide.

Transcript [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-10-july-2023/]

Test your eyesight with the Pleiades [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/skills/electra/]

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How do you measure ultra-low-frequency gravitational waves coming from the centres of distant galaxies? By observing their effect on cosmic clocks of course! This episode Dr Michael Keith, an astrophysicist at the University of Manchester, reveals how detecting subtle changes in the regularity of pulsars is providing a new way of observing the cosmos.

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Venus, Mars and Regulus around themselves together in the night sky in this week’s stargazing guide.

Transcript: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-19-june-2023/

How to see the ISS in the night sky: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/skills/how-see-international-space-station-iss-night-sky/

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Mars and Venus make their closest approach of the year in this week’s stargazing highlights.

Transcript: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-26-june-2023/

How to do astrophotography during a full moon: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/astrophotography/astrophoto-tips/astrophotography-during-full-moon/

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As the summer solstice approaches, take a look at Venus and Mars in this week’s stargazing guide

Transcript: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-19-june-2023/

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 How close are we to finding life beyond Earth? Are habitable planets common outside of our Solar System? Astronomer Chris Impey discusses exoplanet science and whether life could indeed exist elsewhere in the Universe.

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This week’s stargazing highlights include the earliest sunrise of the year, and Venus clipping the top of the Beehive Cluster.

Transcript [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-12-june-2023/]

Find the minor planet Massalia: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/what-comets-asteroids-in-sky-tonight/

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Keep an eye on the supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy, M101, while the Moon passes under Saturn.

Transcript [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-5-june-2023/ ]

See the latest images of the supernova in M101: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/space-science/supernova-sn-2023ixf-m101/

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Mars will pass through the heart of the Beehive cluster in this week’s stargazing guide.

Transcript [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-29-may-2023/]

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Watch out for Noctilucent clouds, and Mars and Venus continue to dominate the evening sky in this week’s stargazing guide.

Transcript [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/podcasts/star-diary-22-may-2023/]

Noctilucent clouds: what are they and how to see them [URL: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/skills/noctilucent-clouds-what-they-are-and-how-to-see-them/]

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