The Actual Astronomy Podcast

By Shane Ludtke & Chris Beckett

Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky.... more

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How many episodes does The Actual Astronomy Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 472 episodes available.

The Actual Astronomy Podcast episodes:

February 17, 2025 #470 - Gear Haul with Craig Levine
Chris and Shane welcome Craig back to the show to talk about the amazing gear he received from his brother.
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1h 3min
February 10, 2025 #469 - Non-Astronomy Things We Do While Observing
Chris and Shane talk about the things they do while astronomy that have nothing to do with astronomy.
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33min
February 03, 2025 #468 - Observer’s Calendar for February 2025
Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in February 2025.
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39min
January 27, 2025 #467 - Eyepiece Updates and Contact Red Polymer Advice
Chris shares his eyepiece plans for the 7” TMB refractor and the guys continue the conversation on cleaning eyepieces.
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45min
January 20, 2025 #466 - Listener Emails and Christmas Gifts
Chris and Shane share listener emails.
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46min
January 13, 2025 #465 - 7” Refractor First Light
Chris shares his first light report with the 7” TMB refractor. Shane joined Chris for second light with the 7” and the guys talk about the views.
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1h 5min
January 06, 2025 #464 - Observing Lists and Eyepiece Cleaning
Chris and Shane talk about some of the non-observing astronomy things they do when they can’t observe.
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54min
December 30, 2024 #463 - Observer’s Calendar for January 2025
Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in January 2025. Show notes are available at www.actualastronomy.com
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38min
December 23, 2024 #462 - Atmospheric Dispersion Correctors
Chris and Shane welcome welcome Alister Ling back to the show to talk about atmospheric dispersion correctors (ADC).
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45min
December 16, 2024 #461 - Obstacles to Doing Astronomy
Chris and Shane share some obstacles that stop them from observing and what they do to mitigate.
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39min

FAQs about The Actual Astronomy Podcast:

How many episodes does The Actual Astronomy Podcast have?

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