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Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky.
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Chris and Shane welcome Mike O’Brien back to the show to discuss a recent observing session and a test of a filter for visually observing reflection nebula.
Chris and Shane discuss the prominent Messier objects to observe in March. Show notes are available on www.acutalastronomy.com
Chris and Shane talk about some of the silly things they have done while observing.
Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in March 2026. Show notes can be found on www.actualastronomy.com
Chris and Shane discuss the Messier objects to observe in February. Show notes are available at www.actualastronomy.com
Chris and Shane welcome Richard Navarette to the show to discuss his journey with amateur astronomy.
Chris and Shane read and respond to listener emails.
Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in February 2026. Show notes are available on www.actualastronomy.com
Chris and Shane welcome long time listener Clint Reading to the show to discuss OzSky.
Chris and Shane are starting a new monthly series that will ID the key Messier objects to observe. Follow this to observe all 110 Messier objects this year. Show notes are available at www.actualastronomy.com
1Chris and Shane discuss how they navigate the night sky and the tools that make finding objects easier.
Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in January 2026. Show notes are available at www.actualastronomy.com
Chris and Shane welcome PiFinder creator Richard Wolf-Jacobson to the show. The discussion is all about the PiFinder. More details can be found at www.pifinder.io
Chris and Shane give their recommendations for beginner scopes and share their Santa wish lists.
Chris and Shane discuss recent observing sessions.
Chris and Shane welcome Mark Radice back to the show to hear about his second trip to Namibia.
Chris and Shane discuss interesting things to observe in December 2025. Show notes are available on www.actualastronomy.com
Chris and Shane discuss plans for winter observing and read a few listener emails.
Chris and Shane celebrate Al Nagler’s contributions to amateur astronomy.
Chris shares the latest update in his journey to deal with an exceptionally bright light at his observatory and the guys discuss recent comet observations.
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