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A guided tour of the night sky as seen from Perth, Western Australia, exploring the stories and science of astronomy, space science and space travel. It's a planetarium presenter in your pocket - just download, head outside, and press play. The Audio Guide to the Galaxy is proudly presented by Scitech.
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14 minutes
Guest interviews
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English
Australia
93 episodes
since April 3, 2020
episodic
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This month Leon & Sharna explore the October night sky in Perth, featuring meteor showers, giant tarantulas, and moon potatoes. You'll spot Venus and Mercury alongside the Moon in the western sky, and introduce you to the Orionids meteor shower, a spectacle linked to Halley's Comet. Discover th…
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Leon and Sharna preview September’s night sky, starting with Venus shining brightly in the western sky just after sunset, and noting that Mercury will join it low in the west in the second half of the month. They recommend using the Moon as a guide: on September 14 the Moon sits near Venus, and on …
In this episode of the Audio Guide to the Galaxy, join me as we explore the stunning night sky of Perth in August. Discover the brilliance of Venus dominating the western horizon and learn about the best times to spot the crescent moon alongside this bright planet. I'll guide you through the mesmer…
What's up in July? Best time to see the Milkyway, Moon Day & Virgo Cluster.
What's up in the Night Sky for July?
In the West - Jupiter going going gone. Venus is still super bright & swings by Regulus in Leo constellation July 10. To the East - see Mars in the morning. Pleiades, Taurus,…
Join hosts Leon and Sharna as they guide you through what you can see in the night sky in June.
In June wave bye bye to Orion and hello to Scorpius, rising in the east and marking the onset of winter. Due to this change in season this month is your last good chance to see Jupiter, and its putting …
Join hosts Leon and Sharna as they guide you through the May night sky.
There's plenty of action in the sky this month with four visible planets, two full moons, an ISS flyby and a stand out constellation.
Happy stargazing!
Leon and Shana share the April edition of Audio Guide to the Galaxy, a stargazing companion for Perth (WA), starting in the western sky at sunset where bright Venus returns to the evening sky and Jupiter sits slightly northwest. After dark, Orion is highlighted as a useful pattern for spotting sate…
Join hosts Leon and Sharna as they guide you through the March night sky.
This month boasts a very exciting night sky, including but not limited to, two visible planets and a starry ship with a flying fish to go along with it! And of course, we can't forget a spectacular total lunar eclipse, AKA t…
Join hosts Leon and Sharna as they guide you through the February night sky.
From the stars Sirius and Canopus to the planet Jupiter, the night sky this month is full of bright spots. If you can find these spots, you'll also be able to find the constellation of the month!
Additionally, Leon and S…
Join host Sharna - on her own this episode! - as she guides you through the night sky for January.
This month there are a bunch of fun constellations to try and spot but keep your eyes peeled because some are fainter than others. On the other hand, Jupiter is a planet for the people this month! It…
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