In my latest podcast I used a quantum computer to create randomness in a simulation of a million variations of the Milky Way. And I describe how I got my Beaver Moon shot from last week. Super nerdy content — beware!

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#podcast #astronomy #quantum #moon #qiskit

I photographed last week’s full “Beaver Moon” here in Columbia, SC. It rose really dramatically over the city. #moon #astrophotography #cityscape #photography

Latest episode of the Star Trails podcast is one of my favorites: I recreate the Arecibo Signal and decode it with Python! Plus, I finally caught Comet Lemmon!

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#astronomy #radioastronomy #podcast #comet #space #python

We cover a lot in this week’s episode, including a viewing report from last week’s lunar eclipse, listener questions, a look at the Leo Triplet and more! startrails.show #astronomy #space #eclipse #podcast

Be sure to catch the total lunar eclipse this week, also known as a Blood Moon! We talk about this and more on the latest episode of Star Trails 🔭 startrails.show/2025/03/09/b... #space #astronomy #podcast

In this week’s episode we’re talking about space rocks — asteroids, comets and more! Be sure to subscribe at startrails.show #astronomy #podcast #space

Neat episode of Star Trails this week as we take a listen to portions of the Voyager Golden Record! startrails.show/2025/02/16/v...

#astronomy #voyager #podcast #space

In this week’s episode we roll back the clock to February 14, 1990, and revisit one of the most profound images in human history: The Pale Blue Dot. Plus, what to see in the sky this week, and a look at the scale of the universe #astronomy #nasa #space startrails.show/2025/02/09/t...

The Star Trails podcast celebrates a one year anniversary this week! I discuss the show’s geeky origins and what’s in the sky this week in this episode.
#astronomy #podcast #stars

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The latest episode of the Star Trails podcast takes a look at Orion constellation — its nebula, lore, notable stars and more!
#astronomy #podcast #telescope

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The latest episode of the Star Trails podcast is focused on “Stars 101” — it’s an overview aimed at beginners. Listen at: startrails.show/2025/01/19/s...
#astronomy #stars #nightsky

Hope the weather clears enough to see the Moon occult Mars tonight! I talked about this and more on the latest episode of Star Trails!
#astronomy #mars #moon
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My astronomy podcast is back after a brief holiday break. In this episode we go on a guided tour of this week’s sky, then it’s over to the asteroid belt for a look at our nearest dwarf planet, Ceres. #astronomy #podcast

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There are a variety of topics on the show this week, very loosely themed around the upcoming holidays. Also, did you know out solar system exists in sort of a “bubble?”

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In our most recent episode we talk about how to spot some of the man-made objects in the night sky: ISS, Tiangong, various satellites and more.

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