Star Diary

The Leonid meteor shower reaches the peak of activity this week. It might not be the best year for the shower, but fortunately we’re on hand with many more stargazing highlights in this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

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What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

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Studying the outermost layer of the Sun is tricky business. Our host star is so bright, it can be difficult to see what’s going on at the surface. This episode, solar scientist Huw Morgan tells us about an upcoming mission called MESOM that will create artificial solar eclipses to help astronomers get a better look at the Sun.

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This week sees the last supermoon of the year, as the Beaver Moon lights up the night sky. 

Find out more, as well as all the latest stargazing highlights in this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

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What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

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The Pinwheel and St Catherine’s Wheel Galaxy spin across the autumn skies. 

Learn the best sights to see, as well as all the latest stargazing highlights in this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

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What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

Subscribe to BBC Sky at Night Magazine and submit your astrophotography images over on our website: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com

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The aurora are a marvellous sight to behold and can look even more beautiful when captured on camera. We talk to photographer and Astronomy of the Year: Aurora winner Jamen Percy to learn how in Episode 4 of our aurora special series of the Star Diary podcast, from the makers of Sky at Night Magazine.

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Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

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 With the new Moon and a comet passing by, this week is the ideal time to take a look at the Milky Way. Learn the best sights to see, as well as all the latest stargazing highlights in this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

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What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

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The spectacular comet is beginning to fade from view. To make sure you catch it before it disappears, as well ad learning about all the latest stargazing highlights, listen to this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

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What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

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The Sun is currently at the peak of an 11-year cycle of activity, making now a great time to go aurora hunting. We speak with solar scientist Lucie Green about what drives this cycle in Episode 3 of our aurora special series of the Star Diary podcast, from the makers of Sky at Night Magazine.

This podcast is sponsored by Hurtigruten https://www.hurtigruten.com/en-gb

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Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

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The comet could be naked eye visible, streaking away across the night sky. Find out when you can see them for yourself, as well as all the latest stargazing highlights, in this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

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What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

Subscribe to BBC Sky at Night Magazine and submit your astrophotography images over on our website: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com

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The comet could be naked eye visible, streaking away across the night sky. Find out when you can see them for yourself, as well as all the latest stargazing highlights, in this week’s Star Diary podcast, from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine. 

Transcription

What’s next for Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)?

Sign up for Masterclass series on DSLR astrophotography: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/virtual-events

Subscribe to BBC Sky at Night Magazine and submit your astrophotography images over on our website: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com

[email protected]

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