NASACast: What's Up? Video Podcasts
We retired this podcast, because we couldn't parse it for 10 consecutive times.
- Website
- http://www.nasa.gov/
- Description
- What's Up? -- A monthly video that gives tips for where you can find the moon, planets and stars in the night sky. Also includes amateur astronomy news and updates on NASA missions.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2023-09-03 07:23
- last episode published
- 2023-09-01 18:07
- publication frequency
- 33.52 days
- Contributors
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Author
- Brian Dunbar
- Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 80
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Science & Medicine
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-01 | Enjoy the bright beacon of Venus on September mornings, end the month with a Harvest Moon, and seek the elusive zodiacal light under dark skies. | |
| 2023-08-01 | What are some skywatching highlights in August 2023? Saturn reaches opposition this month, meaning it's at its biggest and brightest for the year, and visible all night. The "shooting stars" of the annual Perseid meteors are a must-see, overnight on Au... | |
| 2023-07-01 | What are some skywatching highlights in July 2023? Mars and Venus start the month close together, but part ways and head lower as July goes on. Mars appears very near Regulus in Leo on the 9th and 10th. Saturn and Jupiter rule the night, along with bri... | |
| 2023-06-01 | What are some skywatching highlights in June 2023? Mars and Venus get closer, the bright stars of Summer, and how an ancient scholar used the June solstice to determine the size of planet Earth. | |
| 2023-05-01 | Planets strike a pose with the Moon, we reach "peak Venus," and what's different about the skies of the Southern Hemisphere. | |
| 2023-03-31 | Mercury reaches its highest in the evening sky for the year for Northern Hemisphere observers. | |
| 2023-03-02 | Venus climbs high while Jupiter dives sunward, and the little planet that shares its namesake with your breakfast cereal. | |
| 2023-01-31 | The brightest planets converge, the constellation Auriga, and two star clusters you might want to get Sirius about. | |
| 2022-12-29 | Some lovely groupings this month include the Moon with Mars, and later with Jupiter, and a close conjunction of Venus and Saturn. | |
| 2022-12-01 | Your evening planet highlights, including the disappearance of Mars, and the constellation Pegasus. |