These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
In today's image, we see the full moon rising on Aug 1 of this year. Tonight, we will have the second full moon of the month, sometimes called a blue...
In today's image, we see the spiral galaxy known as M66. We note that the spiral structure of this galaxy appears distorted. This is likely due to the...
In today's image, we see the star forming region known as the Pacman Nebula. within this region, we see recently formed stars and well as globules containing...
In today's image, we see three galaxies - our Milky Way as well as the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. In addition, we see a beautiful image of comet...
In today's image, we see seven images of Venus taken over the past few months showing how it changed from a quarter phase in May to a very thin crescent...