Learn the basics of astronomy in one-to-two minute packets of concise information about specific topics. You are a busy person with a short attention span, and you want to learn about astronomical topics in a short amount of time. Your host Professor Ata is a PhD research astronomer and astrophysicist and a noted authority on stellar and galactic astronomy. I welcome your feedback at ata.sarajedini@gmail.com. See the web site astronomyminute.org for more. The podcast logo is courtesy of Zachary Greathouse and shows a globular cluster photo taken by the author with the Hubble Space Telescope.
Title | Date published | ||
What is Cosmology? | 2020-07-14 | ||
What is Light? | 2020-07-12 | ||
What is the Big Bang? | 2020-07-12 | ||
What is Dark Matter? | 2020-07-10 | ||
What are M-numbers and NGC-numbers? | 2020-07-10 | ||
What is a Galaxy? | 2020-07-10 | ||
What is a Nebula? | 2020-07-10 | ||
What is a Star Cluster? | 2020-07-10 | ||
How do Stars Form? | 2020-07-10 | ||
Where do the Chemical Elements Come From? | 2020-07-10 | ||
What is a Brown Dwarf? | 2020-07-09 | ||
What is Science? | 2020-07-09 | ||
How do we measure distances in Astronomy? | 2020-07-09 | ||
What is a Quasar? | 2020-07-09 | ||
Astronomy is a Science of Extremes | 2020-07-08 | ||
What is the Celestial Sphere? | 2020-07-07 | ||
What is a Black Hole? | 2020-07-06 | ||
What is a Pulsar? | 2020-07-06 | ||
How do Stars Die? | 2020-07-03 | ||
How do Stars Evolve? | 2020-07-03 |