These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
In today's image, we see an example of a ring galaxy. We see two distinct parts of the galaxy which appear to be separated by a gap. The underlying...
In today's image, we see a meteor that happened to occur at the time of the photograph. This is a small bit of material - a dust grain - that is being...
In today's image, we see the comet 12P/Pons-Brooks. The comet is currently heading to the inner solar system and will reach its closest approach to...
In today's image, we see an example of a spiral galaxy. We can see many of the distinct features of star formation here including the dark dusty regions,...
In today's image, we see the region around the Rosette Nebula. This is a region of star formation and we see the red glow caused by the excitation of...