Learn the basics of astronomy in one-to-two minute packets of concise information about specific topics. You are a busy person with a short attention span, and you want to learn about astronomical topics in a short amount of time. Your host Professor Ata is a PhD research astronomer and astrophysicist and a noted authority on stellar and galactic astronomy. I welcome your feedback at ata.sarajedini@gmail.com. See the web site astronomyminute.org for more. The podcast logo is courtesy of Zachary Greathouse and shows a globular cluster photo taken by the author with the Hubble Space Telescope.

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The Clockwork of the Universe 2020-10-28
What do I Need to Know About Johannes Kepler? 2020-10-28
What do I Need to Know About Tycho Brahe? 2020-10-26
What do I Need to Know About Nicolaus Copernicus? 2020-10-26
How do We Know There are Planets Around Other Stars? 2020-10-20
What is Meant by a Bell Curve? 2020-10-16
What are Right Ascension and Declination? 2020-10-16
What Causes the Phases of the Moon? 2020-10-05
What Causes the Seasons on the Earth? 2020-09-29
What is the Difference Between Precision and Accuracy? 2020-09-27
What is Meant by an Order of Magnitude and a Logarithmic Scale? 2020-09-16
Where are the Sun's Siblings? 2020-09-14
What is the Difference Between Random Errors and Systematic Errors? 2020-09-09
What is Meant by the Magnitude System? 2020-09-04
What is the Kelvin Temperature Scale? 2020-09-01
What are Comets and Meteor Showers? 2020-09-01
What is the Cosmic Microwave Background? 2020-08-27
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What is Meant by Hierarchical Clustering in Astronomy? 2020-08-23
What is the Interstellar Medium? 2020-08-22
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