Spectroscopy: How it’s (really) made, and what’s hiding in the light! – Tim Campbell
OnlineWhere do the elements come from? How do stars form? How do astronomers know what stars are made of? The answers to all these questions and more will be the topic for this presentation where we discuss spectroscopy — the … Continue reading →
Orange Can Astronomy – Night Out – Live from Ypsilanti with Jeff Kopmanis
OnlineView the night sky live from Yipsi with Jeff Kopmanis and his "Orange Can!" Jeff Kopmanis has been an amateur astronomer since 1998, and is is a member of the University Lowbrows. Jeff will live-streaming his nighttime observing session again this evening … Continue reading →
Curiosity Mars Rover Landing
OnlineAn animation depicting key events of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity) mission, which launched in Nov. of 2011 and landed on Mars in Aug. of 2012 using an innovative (and frightening) "Sky Crane" to place the rover on Mars' surface. … Continue reading →
Tour of the Solar System with SpaceEngine – Bob Trembley
OnlineSpaceEngine is an amazing 3D simulator app for Windows that allows you to fly practically anywhere in the universe! You can fly through Saturn's rings, land on the Moon - at the Apollo landing sites, or completely break the laws … Continue reading →
Star-Hopping with Stellarium – Adrian Bradley
OnlineStellarium is a free open-source planetarium app that many astronomers use frequently. Stellarium allows you to see the sky from any point on Earth and any time of day. You can use it to see what will be in the … Continue reading →
Remote Viewing Live from Hartland with Doug Bock
OnlineDoug Bock has been an amateur astronomer since 1965, and is a prolific astrophotographer. Doug is a member of the University Lowbrows, the Warren Astronomical Society, the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club, the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club and the GM Astronomy … Continue reading →
NASA Rocket Launch Photography – John McGill
OnlineGo behind the scenes to see what it's like to photograph a rocket launch up close, sometimes at a distance of less than a football field from the rocket! John will give you tips and advice on viewing locations so … Continue reading →
Σverything Λstronomy – Student Science Channel at the University of Michigan
OnlineYouTube channel for Σverything Λstronomy, where you can see discussions of a wide range of astronomy topics. https://www.youtube.com/embed?listType=playlist&list=UUJQDiMucijKAt80GZ6-P5jA&layout=gallery Website: https://linktr.ee/everythingastronomy Twitter: https://twitter.com/EvAstroPodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7mTCmGWFLAJxHDBuNRbQu3
Live from Woodhaven – Gordon Hansen
OnlineExplore the night sky from Woodhaven with Gordon Hansen. Cover image: The Trifid Nebula (M20, NGC 6514) is a starforming emission and reflection nebula, with an open star Ccuster, in the constellation Sagittarius.
Remote Viewing Live from New Mexico with Brian Ottum
OnlineDr. Brian Ottum is a member of the University Lowbrows. Brian will show you deep-sky objects via his remotely controlled telescope located at Dark Sky New Mexico. If we're lucky, Brian will be able to track an Earth-orbiting satellite! Brian … Continue reading →