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The AstroGuy Podcast
The podcast for Amateur Astronomers. Topics, interviews, information and fun for whatever level of Amateur Astronomy you're at or heading towards.
Episodes
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the November 2026 skies?
What's up in the November 2026 skies? November brings some great opportunities to explore the night sky, with bright planets, meteor showers, and some of the…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhats up in the October 2026 skies?
October is here, and the longer nights and cooler temperatures make it a great month to spend some time outside under the stars. This month, Saturn reaches…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the September 2026 skies?
September is a month when the sky begins to transition. The summer Milky Way is still hanging on, but the autumn sky is beginning to rise, the nights are…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the August 2026 skies?
August is a packed month for skywatchers. In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, we look at what’s up in the August 2026 skies, including Venus dominating…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the July 2026 Skies?
July is here, and the summer Milky Way is taking over the evening sky. In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, we look at what’s up in the July 2026 skies…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the June 2026 Skies? Part 2 - Sea of Crises and Deep Sky Gems!
June nights may be short, but there is still plenty worth seeing. In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, we explore one of the Moon’s most recognizable dark…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the June 2026 Skies? Part 1 - Planets and Space News
What’s Up in the June 2026 Skies? Part 1 June 2026 brings a beautiful mix of skywatchinghighlights and space news. In this episode, we’ll look at Mercury’s…
The AstroGuy PodcastArtemis II recap and what's up in the May 2026 Skies? Part 1
Send us Fan Mail May 2026 is an exciting time for astronomy, both in the sky above us and in space beyond Earth. In this episode, we take a look at the planets…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the April 2026 skies? A bright comet???
Send us Fan Mail April 2026 is shaping up to be a fantastic month for astronomy. In this episode, we explore two comets that may be visible this month, the…
The AstroGuy Podcast10 Amazing Things You Can See In A Small Telescope
Send us Fan Mail You don’t need a giant observatory telescope to explore the universe. In this episode, we take a journey outward through space to discover 10…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the March 2026 skies?
Send us Fan Mail March is here, bringing the first signs of spring and longer daylight hours, but the night sky is still delivering excellent observing before…
The AstroGuy PodcastAll About Artemis II
Send us Fan Mail For the first time since 1972, humans are leaving Earth orbit and heading back to the Moon. Artemis II isn’t about landing. It’s about proving…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's up in the February 2026 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail February 2026 delivers cold nights—and spectacular skies. In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne walks you through everything to watch…
The AstroGuy PodcastNew for 2026 - Pixinsight Workflow with downloadable data
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, I walk you through my current PixInsight workflow, the exact process I’m using right now to turn raw…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the January 2026 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne explores the best things to see in the sky in January of 2026, from brilliant planets to iconic…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the December 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne walks you through everything unfolding in the December 2025 night sky, one of the best…
The AstroGuy PodcastSaturn-Titan Transits with Greg Shanos
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne sits down with planetary imager Greg Shanos, one of the most dedicated and skilled amateur…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the November 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne explores what’s happening in the night sky this November. The evening skies are filled with…
The AstroGuy Podcast1,000 Subscribers on YouTube Special! **Contest**
Send us Fan Mail We’ve reached 1,000 subscribers! In this special episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, I’m sharing the story behind one of my first deep-sky photos…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the October 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail What’s Up in the October 2025 Skies October is one of the best months of the year for stargazing! In this episode we explore everything…
The AstroGuy PodcastRediscovering the Joy of Visual Observing
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I recount how I rediscovered the pure joy of visual observing. For years, I’ve been focused on capturing images of galaxies…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the September 2025 Skies? 100th episode!
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, we dive into all the celestial highlights you can enjoy throughout September 2025. We’re also…
The AstroGuy PodcastThe Great Astronomers: Henrietta Swan Leavitt, the woman who measured the universe
Send us Fan Mail In this installment of the Great Astronomers Series, we dive into the life and legacy of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, one of astronomy’s most…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the August 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, we dive into all the celestial highlights you can enjoy throughout August 2025. So, if you're new to…
The AstroGuy PodcastAll About the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the AstroGuy Podcast! In this episode, we’re going to learn about a great new observatory, who it’s named for and learn about…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the July 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the AstroGuy Podcast, your monthly guide to the night sky! In this episode, we’re taking a look at what’s happening in the July…
The AstroGuy PodcastIntegration Time: Is more really better?
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the AstroGuy Podcast!, in this episode we’re focusing on one of the most essential topics in astrophotography—total integration…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the June 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the AstroGuy Podcast, your monthly guide to the night sky! In this episode, we’re taking a deep dive into the top astronomical…
The AstroGuy PodcastLooking Ahead: What's coming up on the podcast?
Send us Fan Mail I've been getting over a bad head cold and I wasn't able to get the episode that I had planned to publish recorded. So, in this brief episode…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the May 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail May has arrived, and with it comes warmer evenings, vibrant landscapes in full bloom, and a night sky packed with incredible sights to enjoy…
The AstroGuy PodcastInside NEAF 2025: The World's Largest Astronomy Expo
Send us Fan Mail April means it's time for one of the most anticipated annual events in amateur astronomy and this one isn’t in the sky. On April 5th and 6th…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the April 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail April is here! And with it comes warmer days, blooming flowers and trees along with crisp evening skies. This month the planets are still…
The AstroGuy PodcastTalking Smart Telescopes with Phil Harrington and Al Papsun
Send us Fan Mail Smart telescopes are changing the way we explore the night sky, making astrophotography more accessible than ever. In this episode, I’m joined…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the March 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail March is here, roaring in like a lion, and only time will tell if it will go out like a lamb. You’ve certainly noticed that the days are…
The AstroGuy PodcastTalking about the WVAA - A unique Astronomy Club
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Bill Brown and Jonathon Eggleston, who are members of the West Virginia Astrophotography…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the February 2025 Skies
Send us Fan Mail Winter is in full swing, and despite that February is often the coldest month of the year, it’s the shortest and there’s lots of great object…
The AstroGuy Podcast2024 - The Year in Review
Send us Fan Mail 2024 is behind us and it was a very busy year astronomically speaking. There were several groundbreaking space missions, eclipses, aurora…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the January 2025 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year!!! Hopefully you had a joyous holiday season filled with lots of clear skies! In this episode, we’ll discuss the planets, a…
The AstroGuy PodcastNew Jersey Skies: The Rise of the Drones
Send us Fan Mail This December sure has been interesting! Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve likely heard about the myriad of mysterious drone sightings…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the December 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we explore what planets can be seen and when and how to find them. We also discuss a comet, meteor shower, another…
The AstroGuy PodcastAstronomy Basics
Send us Fan Mail When starting out in amateur astronomy, there are so many terms and concepts that are part of the hobby. Some are not easy to understand, some…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the November 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail October was filled with many wonderful treats, gracing the night skies. In this episode, we explore what planets can be seen and when and how…
The AstroGuy PodcastIt's here! Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Send us Fan Mail A bright comet is gracing our skies! It’s been nearly 30 years since we’ve had a comet this bright visible in our skies. In this episode…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the October 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’ll explore what wonders can be seen in the October 2024. We’ll explore the planets, go over an eclipse, a meteor shower, a…
The AstroGuy PodcastMy Workflow with the ASIAIR
Send us Fan Mail This episode is for the astrophotographers or anyone interested in getting started in astrophotography. We discuss the features of the ASIAIR…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the September 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the wonders of August 2024 skies. This month, you can look forward to viewing several planets, the Perseid…
The AstroGuy PodcastAll About Emission Nebulae
Send us Fan Mail In this episode in our All About Series we take a look at Emission Nebulae. Learn about how they formed, their impact on the science of…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the August 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into the wonders of August 2024 skies. This month, you can look forward to viewing several planets, the Perseid…
The AstroGuy PodcastAll About Comets
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, host Wayne Zuhl takes listeners on a cosmic journey through the captivating world of comets. Often…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the July 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail July is a fun and busy month for astronomy! This month we’ll let you know when how and where to see the planets, a comet, and a meteor shower…
The AstroGuy PodcastAll About T Corona Borealis - The Blaze Star
Send us Fan Mail There may be a new bright star that will be visible in our skies, and it could occur any day! In this episode we examine the binary star, T…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the June 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we discuss the bountiful morning parade of planets, an easy to spot large crater on the moon, some upcoming rocket launches…
The AstroGuy PodcastDiscussing Light Pollution with Dr. Mario Motta, M.D.
Send us Fan Mail Get ready for a fascinating and educational episode! I had the privilege of chatting with Dr. Mario Motta, a renowned cardiologist and…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the May 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we cover the planets, the moon, as well as exploring some of the best DSO’s in the little known constellations of Hydra and…
The AstroGuy PodcastEclipse Followup - April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Send us Fan Mail Follow the AstroGuy on his eclipse adventure that involved more than 24 hours of driving, 2 countries, clouds, clear skies, LOTS of traffic…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the April 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we cover the planets, the moon, the upcoming total solar eclipse, as well as exploring some of the best that can be seen on…
The AstroGuy PodcastThe Great American Eclipse of April 8, 2024 - Part 2
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we discuss the upcoming total solar eclipse, what you can expect to see along with some tips about having the best eclipse…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the March 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we cover the planets, the moon, as well as exploring some of the best DSO’s in the little known constellations of Hydra and…
The AstroGuy PodcastThe Great American Eclipse of April 8, 2024 - Part 1
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we discuss the upcoming total solar eclipse and where to see it, along with some of the equipment to help you enjoy the…
The AstroGuy PodcastWhat's Up in the February 2024 Skies?
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we cover the planets, the moon, as well as exploring some of the best DSO’s in Auriga and Orion, that can be seen on February…