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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.

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18:51

All About Artemis II

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2026/02/14

Send a text 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 we’re ready to go back to deep space. In this episode, Wayne breaks down: • What Artemis II is really designed to test • Why this mission is fundamentally different from Apollo • The international partnerships shaping the Artemis program • How Artemis II clears the path to Artemis III and a return to the ...

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20:01

What's up in the February 2026 Skies?

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2026/01/31

Send us a text February 2026 delivers cold nights—and spectacular skies. In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne walks you through everything to watch for in the night sky this month. We take an in-depth look at NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight toward the Moon since 1972, including mission objectives, the historic crew, and how you can follow the launch live with our community coverage. This month’s Lunar Feature of the Month highlights the fascinating cra...

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21:43

New for 2026 - Pixinsight Workflow with downloadable...

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2026/01/24

Send us a text 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 astrophotography data into a finished deep-sky image. This is not a beginner’s overview or a list of tools. Instead, I explain why I use each step, how the processes fit together, and what I look for as the image evolves. Whether you’re refining your own PixInsight workflow or trying to understand how experienced imagers structure...

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17:50

What's Up in the January 2026 Skies?

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2025/12/29

Send us a text 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 deep-sky objects in Orion the Hunter. January offers some of the best stargazing of the year, with long winter nights and clear, steady skies. Learn when and where to observe Jupiter at opposition, how to spot Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. We’ll explore an ancient crater on the moon, discuss some upcoming launches and much more.&nbs...

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31:15

What's Up in the December 2025 Skies?

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2025/11/29

Send us a text In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne walks you through everything unfolding in the December 2025 night sky, one of the best observing months of the year thanks to long, dark winter nights and crisp, steady air. We start with a full planetary roundup, including Jupiter’s stunning December performance, Saturn’s nearly edge-on rings, and a look at Mercury’s early-morning apparition. We also cover the ongoing activity from Comet Lemmon, the fragmented C/2025 K1 ATLAS, and...

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37:12

Saturn-Titan Transits with Greg Shanos

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2025/11/16

Send us a text In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne sits down with planetary imager Greg Shanos, one of the most dedicated and skilled amateur astronomers working today. Greg recently completed an extraordinary observing project: imaging 15 out of 16 Titan transits across Saturn during this year’s rare transit season. These events only occur during brief windows every 15 years, making his achievement one of the most complete amateur records of the phenomenon. Before the interview, W...

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21:48

What's Up in the November 2025 Skies?

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2025/10/26

Send us a text In this episode of The AstroGuy Podcast, Wayne explores what’s happening in the night sky this November. The evening skies are filled with bright planets — Jupiter shines brilliantly all month, Saturn’s rings appear nearly edge-on, and Uranus reaches opposition on November 21st, making this the best time of the year to view the distant ice giant. Neptune remains faint in Pisces, while Mercury, Mars, and Venus make brief appearances near sunrise and sunset. Comet Lemmon (...

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8:46

1,000 Subscribers on YouTube Special! **Contest**

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2025/10/14

Send us a text 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 North America and Pelican Nebulae — and announcing an exclusive giveaway for viewers. You could win a signed, one-of-a-kind metal print of this image! Join me as we celebrate this milestone and look ahead to what’s next for the channel. Celebrating 1,000 Subscribers + Exclusive Giveaway! Welcome to a very special episode of the Ast...

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28:19

What's Up in the October 2025 Skies?

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2025/09/28

Send us a text 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 happening in the skies this month: Mercury, Mars, and the Moon make for some beautiful conjunctions in the evening sky. Venus still dominates the mornings, while Jupiter and Saturn put on steady shows all night. October brings the chance to spot two comets, plus, the Orionid meteor shower peaks under dark skies with no Moon interference. ...

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17:00

Rediscovering the Joy of Visual Observing

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2025/09/15

Send us a text 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, nebulae, and star clusters, but one night with just a pair of 7x50 binoculars reminded me why I fell in love with the night sky in the first place. From spotting several of my favorite deep sky objects, to catching Saturn and Neptune in the same binocular field, the experience was both simple and magical. No cables, no cameras, no software...

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27:14

What's Up in the September 2025 Skies? 100th episode!

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2025/08/28

Send us a text In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, we dive into all the celestial highlights you can enjoy throughout September 2025. We’re also celebrating our 100th episode! Whether you’re just starting out in astronomy or you’re a seasoned observer, this episode has something for you! Here’s what we explore: Planetary Roundup — Two planets reach opposition this month! Find out when and where to see them at their very best. Lunar Feature of the Month — Explore one of the bright...

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22:01

The Great Astronomers: Henrietta Swan Leavitt, the...

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2025/08/09

Send us a text In this installment of the Great Astronomers Series, we dive into the life and legacy of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, one of astronomy’s most quietly revolutionary figures. From painstakingly measuring the brightness of stars on photographic plates to uncovering the relationship that would become the foundation for modern cosmology, Leavitt’s work changed our understanding of the universe. Learn how her discovery of the period-luminosity relationship in Cepheid variable stars enable...

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26:31

What's Up in the August 2025 Skies?

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2025/07/24

Send us a text 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 astronomy or you’re a seasoned amateur, this episode is for you! Here's what we explore: Planetary Rundown — When and where to see the planets this month. Lunar Feature of the Month: Schröter’s Valley — Learn about this dramatic sinuous rille near the Aristarchus Plateau and why it’s a favorite for lunar observers. Astro...

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23:09

All About the Vera C. Rubin Observatory

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2025/07/08

Send us a text 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 what’s behind this incredible instrument and take a look at its science mission. We’ll also take a look at the first images that they’ve released which are just amazing! If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe, comment, and share, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. Carpe Noctem! Links: Feel free to buy us a cup of c...

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31:41

What's Up in the July 2025 Skies?

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2025/06/29

Send us a text 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 2025 skies. There’s a lot happening! Several bright planets are putting on a good show, there’s a decent meteor shower that will be visible, we’ll explore a trio of craters on the moon, learn about several Summer showstopping objects and much more! If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe, comment, and share, and leave a...

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20:10

Integration Time: Is more really better?

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2025/06/22

Send us a text Welcome to the AstroGuy Podcast!, in this episode we’re focusing on one of the most essential topics in astrophotography—total integration time. Have you ever asked yourself why experienced astrophotographers spend hours—or even nights—on a single target? Well, we’ll break down exactly what integration time is, why it plays a vital role in your deep sky images, and how you can maximize your total exposure time for sharper, more detailed results. Whether you're a beginner in ast...

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21:54

What's Up in the June 2025 Skies?

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2025/05/28

Send us a text 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 events in June 2025, including planetary alignments, lunar features, space exploration updates, and deep sky objects you won’t want to miss. Whether you're using a telescope, binoculars, or just your eyes, there's plenty to see in the night sky this June! If you enjoy the episode, please subscribe, comment, and share, and leave a review on yo...

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4:25

Looking Ahead: What's coming up on the podcast?

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2025/05/18

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, we get a sneak peak into what's coming up in future episodes. Enjoy! Links: Feel free to buy us a cup of coffee or two! We really appreciate it! https://tinyurl.com/AstroGuyCoffee Our Facebook group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/astroguypod Cranford TV-35: https://www.cranfordnj.org/tv-35 Clark TV-36: https://www.ourclark.com/...

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26:18

What's Up in the May 2025 Skies?

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2025/04/27

May has arrived, and with it comes warmer evenings, vibrant landscapes in full bloom, and a night sky packed with incredible sights to enjoy. Whether you're setting up a telescope, grabbing a pair of binoculars, or simply stepping outside to look up, there's plenty to see this month. In this episode, we’ll explore some of the highlights of the May night sky: Which planets are visible this month, when and where to look for them. We'll spotlight one of the Moon’s most breathtaking and det...

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27:10

Inside NEAF 2025: The World's Largest Astronomy Expo

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2025/04/14

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 34th North East Astronomy Forum, aka NEAF was held! In this episode we’ll highlight some of the vendors, talks and more. If you’ve never been to NEAF this episode lets you know why it’s a must-attend for visual observers, astrophotographers, and gear lovers alike. From top-tier speakers and cutting-edge gear and surprise product launches,...

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