On “The Event^Horizon!” hosts Nick Evetts and Marty Kunz are again joined by Astronomy.FM’s newest SkyGuide – John Schroer (former Planetarium Director of the Detroit Science Center, and host of the TV show “Astronomy for Everyone”)
Tonight we welcome a special guest – Bob Lunsford of the American Meteor Society, on the occasion of their centenary! Bob talks about observing, recording, and submitting your meteor observations.
Also discussed tonight:
2 drawings of Jupiter made on Sunday night.GRS (1st observed by Robert Hooke) contains some lovely subtle colours. twitpic.com/7evqrh
Tonight hosts Becca & Jeff Setzer talk radio astronomy, new astronomy apps, helping 365 Days of Astronomy and our very own star party! All this LIVE at 9pmEDT
Tonight hosts Jeff & Becca Setzer relive STS135 — the last Space Shuttle launch — through the eyes of Alex Shimp (@shimpster) and Sherri Kroll (@oliveview2) LIVE at 9pmEDT photo courtesy of Alex Shimp
Tonight hosts Jeff & Becca Setzer get up close and personal with @Shimpster aka Alex Shimp! We talk first telescopes and NASA Tweetups LIVE at 9pmEDT And don’t miss out on Alex’s fantastic photos!
Join us Under British Skies tonight at 8pm GMT (9pm BST or 4pm EDT), a topical program with news, views and interviews. Tonight we have a special guest live on air, Dr. Stuart Clarke. An eminent writer of many astronomy books. If you have any questions for Stuart, you can either join us live in the chatroom, email us on ubs@astronomy.fm, twitter @underbritishsky or facebook.
NOTE: To view the When Planets and Particles Collide presentation, log -in to the Adobe Connect room as a “guest”. You can then listen via the room audio or through AFM*Radio. If you choose to listen via AFM*Radio, don’t forget to mute your Adobe Connect sound.
If you would like to find the links mentioned and posted during the show on June 20, can be found by following this link to the Under British Skies Forum .
Missing out on the Atlantis STS-132 launch events? Not able to make it to the NASA Tweetup? You can participate through the Twitter conversation of those attending! We’ve dedicated a page to the #NasaTweetup and #sts132 hashtags so that we can all follow along, in real time. And, of course, don’t forget to watch shuttle Atlantis’ final launch, tomorrow at 2:20 pm EDT, on NASA TV!
On “The Event^Horizon!” hosts Nick Evetts and Marty Kunz are again joined by Astronomy.FM’s newest SkyGuide – John Schroer (former Planetarium Director of the Detroit Science Center, and host of the TV show “Astronomy for Everyone”)
