Posts Tagged ‘Marty Kunz’
Saturday, November 5th, 2011
On “The Event^Horizon!” hosts Nick Evetts and Marty Kunz are 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:
- Discussion about the giant and active sunspot group approaching the Sun’s meridian
- Asteroid 2005 YU55′s visibility as it screams past the Earth next week
- Meteor watching via radio
- A night of planets.
Links discussed in tonight’s show:
http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/
http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/synoptic/sunspots_earth/mdi_sunspots_1024.jpg
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Asteroid_2005_YU55_To_Approach_Earth_Nov_8_2011_999.html
http://www.transitofvenus.org/
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
On Space Pirate Radio tonight Marty and Diane discuss:
- The latest meteor showers
- Is there a Nemesis star lurking as the edge of the solar system?
- The Moon, planets and a giant sunspot
- Spotting asteroid 2005 Yu55
- The Chinese space station Tiangong (“Heavenly Palace”)
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
The Event^Horizon – with Nick Evetts & Marty Kunz – rubber pants optional….
Tonight, over the Horizon:
- Halloween Movies
- Jupiter at Opposition
- The most deadly things about space.
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
Tonight on Space Pirate Radio – The crew talks about missing satellites and missing Moon rocks. Also, aurora and their impact on the power grid. In sky events, keeping an eye on the Sun, the Moon, and Jupiter.
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Tags: AFM*Radio, amateur astronomy, astronomy, astronomy news, astronomy radio, Astronomy.FM, Diane Hall, Marty Kunz, night sky, sky events
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Thursday, August 25th, 2011
This week on Space Pirate Radio, Diane and Marty talk about:
~ A Russian rocket that had a very bad day (and what that may mean for NASA)
~ What robot would you take with you in space?
~ Mars and the Moon dance in the morning sky; Saturn in the evening.
~ Hurricanes suck, so best of luck for those facing Hurricane Irene!
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Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Space Pirate Radio tonight: SkyGuide Michael joins Captain Marty as Diane takes the night off. Tonight’s topics are; What objects are the easiest to find in the early evening. The latest sunspots, flares and CME’s. Where to find fresh meteorites. A 500 foot rock to fly by in November. And where would you have be to see a Perseid meteor below you.
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Saturday, May 7th, 2011
From the edge of reality, and looking
past the abyss, you will find….
The Event^Horizon!
This week on the Horizon ~ ASTRONOMY DAY, with our special guest is Rickey Ainsworth, Assistant Astronomy Day Coordinator for the Astronomical League. Ainsworth is the Manager of the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium (Grand Rapids Public Museum, Michigan USA). Rickey joins Marty and Nick in exploring Astronomy Day around the world!
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