These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
In today's image, we see the star known as CW Leonis. This is an example of a carbon star which is a star that has become enriched in carbon relative...
In today's image, we see our Milky Way galaxy as seen over the Alps. The Milky Way galaxy is our own galaxy as we see it from within. In addition, we...
In today's image, we see an image released a year ago from the James Webb Space Telescope. This is a deep field image, looking at what might be considered...
In today's image, we see a recently discovered comet as it made its way toward perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) on July 1. In mid-August, it...
In today's image, we see the nearby star forming region and molecular cloud known as the Rho Ophiuchi region. This is only about 400 light years away,...