The Urban Astronomer Podcast
The Urban Astronomer PodcastThe Urban Astronomer Podcast explains science and interviews South African astronomers. Now with extra Science Explainy Bits!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 30 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Categories | AstronomyPhysicsScience | ||||
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This is episode 62 of the Urban Astronomer Podcast, our first release of 2022. Happy New year! In this episode, we're doing something a little different. Traditionally we alternate between interviews and Science Explainy Bits, but the second segme... more
This episode features an interview with Dr Julia Healy, from ASTRON, where she works as part of the MHONGOOSE survey team. When this interview was originally recorded early last year, she hadn't yet submitted her PhD thesis, but has since graduated a... more
This is episode 60 of the Urban Astronomer podcast! Is that a milestone? Sure, but we'll save the party hats for episode 75. Today we'll just get on with the job at hand, and bring you a science explainy bit. Today's question: How can astronomers be ... more
This is the 5th episode of season 3 of the Urban Astronomer Podcast. Today we feature an interview we recorded earlier this year, before we went into pandemic lockdown, featuring Dr Imogen Whittam. Imogen studied for her PhD in the Cavendish Astrophy... more
It's another Science Explainy Bit episode, and today we answer a question asked by another podcaster while interviewing us for their show. The host wanted to know how the view of southern skies compares to that of the northern hemisphere. I gave a qu... more
The Urban Astronomer interviews noted South African amateur astronomer Carol Botha about her science outreach work. Carol has become quite well known on Slooh, the robotic telescope and astronomy service which I know quite well because I've provided ... more
Today's episode is the first Science Explainy Bit of the season, and it's another basic, classic topic: Leap Years. As a reminder, I love looking at the questions that seem simple because we think of them as the sorts of things that children ask thei... more
At long last, the third season of the Urban Astronomer Podcast has kicked off! We thought the last season went so well that we've decided to keep things much as they are, with perhaps the occasional news segment added in whenever something interestin... more
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- Jew
Great podcast!!
Apple Podcasts5Jdw alaska
United States6 years ago - Not a dud
The Urban Astronomer is worth much more than a 0. He posts great work and very interesting information and guests. Of course his podcasts are not those of a posh studio, but then that is what makes them so special. I encourage you to listen and then respond in kind with a fair review.
Apple Podcasts5ckilly3United States7 years ago
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