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The Backyard Astronomer brings you semi-monthly topics and interviews relative to astronomy, space, and science. Follow us at https://www.facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZPresented by Manzanita Insu... more
FAQs about The Backyard Astronomer Podcast:How many episodes does The Backyard Astronomer Podcast have?The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.
December 03, 2024E.48-Rockets, Satellites and AcronymsNASA, ISS, UFOs and UAPs - what is up with all the acronyms? Let's talk about rockets, satellites, and some of the acronyms commonly used in the space industry.Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitainswww.manzanita-insurance.comwww.manzanitaaccounting.com ...more8minPlay
November 04, 2024E.47-The Great Square of PegasusSometimes constellations can be hard to imagine, but a simple asterism can guide you to all sorts of celestial wonders. Let's talk about the Great Square of Pegasus! Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains #asterism #constellations #space #astronomy #STEM #STEMEducation ...more8minPlay
September 30, 2024E.46-Wandering Stars, The Oort Cloud and CometsComet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan- ATLAS is hurtling through the inner solar system, gracing the Northern Hemisphere's early evening skies of mid-October. Where do comets like this come from and where is it headed? Why have we never seen it before, and why is it moving opposite most comets? Find the answers to these questions and more in this month's episode and article of the Backyard Astronomer Podcast. Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZ Check out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstro Support STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstro Our awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains or visit www.manzanitainsuranceandaccounting.com ...more8minPlay
September 08, 2024E.45-The History of SaturnSaturn has long been known as a planet, but the discovery of its rings and moons spans hundreds of years. Join the great astronomers of yesteryear as we learn about The Ringed Planet at opposition this month. Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains...more8minPlay
August 15, 2024E.44 - Aliens!Our new segment for kids of all ages, and what better topic to start with than ALIENS! Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains...more8minPlay
August 02, 2024E.43 - Space Junk"The sky is falling!" exclaimed Chicken Little! Is it a meteorite, or a piece of the International Space Station? Let's find out!Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains...more8minPlay
July 01, 2024E.42-The Blaze StarT Coronae Borealis or "The Blaze Star" has been documented for centuries with a recurrent period of about 78 years between brightening as a nova. What does that mean? Listen in this month as we talk about how the ancients began documenting stellar phenomena thousands of years ago, and how that information plays an integral role in our understanding of the universe today. Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains ...more8minPlay
May 01, 2024E.41-The Sombrero GalaxyThe Sombrero Galaxy is your backyard target this month. Look for this edge-on galaxy yhroughout the spring.#astronomy #galaxy #telescope #constellations #science #STEMFollow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains ...more8minPlay
March 25, 2024E.40-Sunspots and Solar CyclesOur Sun has spots? Sunspots, solar flares, and even CMEs are the highlights of this month's focus on the Sun and Solar Cycle. Learn more about Coronal Mass Ejections and how they impact Earth.#CME #coronalmassejection #solarflare #solarcycle #sun #astronomy #eclipseFollow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains...more8minPlay
March 01, 2024E.39-Vernal Equinox and Beehive ClusterThe Spring Equinox and waxing gibbous moon will lead you to a hive of activity this month!Follow us at facebook.com/BackyardAstronomerAZCheck out the NAZ Astro mission of STEM education at facebook.com/NAZAstroSupport STEM education patreon.com/NAZAstroOur awesome sponsors:facebook.com/manzanitains...more8minPlay
FAQs about The Backyard Astronomer Podcast:How many episodes does The Backyard Astronomer Podcast have?The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.