BBC Sky at Night magazine
By BBC Magazines Bristol
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Podcast Description
BBC Sky at Night podcast features contributions from world-leading astronomers and writers, essential listening for both the experienced and amateur astronomer.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
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| 1 | VideoBBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Twenty Six | In this month's episode of the vodcast we give you lots of advice about buying your first telescope. From the various types of telescopes available to the different mounts they sit on, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions about buying your first scope. | 4 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoBBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Twenty Five | This month Sky at Night Magazine's Will Gater travels to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich to report from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year awards 2010. | 15 4 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoBBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Twenty Four | This month Sky at Night Magazine's news editor Will Gater travels to the Salisbury Star Party in Wiltshire to speak to some of the attendees about their telescopes and their experiences of the star party. | 25 8 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoBBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Twenty Three | For this month's episode of the vodcast we thought it'd be fun to show you how we produce the monthly reviews section of Sky at Night Magazine. A surprising amount of work goes on behind the scenes between the telescopes being tested under the night sky and the review you see printed in the magazine pages. | 15 7 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoBBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Twenty Two | In this month's episode we get an update on the recent Space Shuttle mission and activities on the International Space Station, take a look at the amazing new image from the Herschel Infrared Space Telescope and bring you right up to date with what to look out for in the May night skies. | 17 6 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoBBC Sky at Night magazine - Episode Twenty One | This month's episode covers new images of Saturn's aurorae from Hubble, an exciting new citizen science project and the first images from NASA's WISE spacecraft. | 15 4 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 6 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Stellar show
Well-produced, irreverent humour, interesting commentary, fascinating guests -- in short, it has all the characteristics of a great astronomy podcast. Subscribe now!
Just what a podcast should be!
As per the title, this is how podcasts should be. Pitched at the right level, informative and interesting without unnecessary dressing. More please!
Won't play
Ridiculous that it won't play on iPod touch. What's the point?
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