April means it's time for one of the most anticipated annual events in amateur astronomy and this one isn’t in the sky.  On April 5th and 6th the 34th North East Astronomy Forum, aka NEAF was held! In this episode we’ll highlight some of t...

April is here! And with it comes warmer days, blooming flowers and trees along with crisp evening skies.  This month the planets are still putting on a nice show, and we’ll explore one of the most famous areas on the Moon, learn about the ...

Smart telescopes are changing the way we explore the night sky, making astrophotography more accessible than ever. In this episode, I’m joined by two amateur astronomers, astronomy author Phil Harrington and Al Papsun to discuss the latest adva...

March is here, roaring in like a lion, and only time will tell if it will go out like a lamb. You’ve certainly noticed that the days are getting longer and soon, the Winter weather will make way for warmer temperatures as Spring approaches.&nbs...

In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Bill Brown and Jonathon Eggleston, who are members of the West Virginia Astrophotography Association.  This unique organization is promoting astrophotography at all levels, they hold mont...

Winter is in full swing, and despite that February is often the coldest month of the year, it’s the shortest and there’s lots of great object to explore.  In this episode, we’ll explore the planets and how to see them and an update on Come...

2024 is behind us and it was a very busy year astronomically speaking.  There were several groundbreaking space missions, eclipses, aurora, comets and much more that graced our skies.  In the episode we’ll explore some highlights of t...

Happy New Year!!! Hopefully you had a joyous holiday season filled with lots of clear skies! In this episode, we’ll discuss the planets, a meteor shower, a comet, then we’ll explore what is considered the brightest feature on the moon, b...

This December sure has been interesting!  Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve likely heard about the myriad of mysterious drone sightings that began in New Jersey in November.  In this episode, we tell the story of the drong sig...

In this episode, we explore what planets can be seen and when and how to find them.  We also discuss a comet, meteor shower, another groundbreaking space mission and then we explore a snow man on the moon.  Lastly, we’ll explore some ...

When starting out in amateur astronomy, there are so many terms and concepts that are part of the hobby. Some are not easy to understand, some are. In this episode we’ll explore several of these and explain them in a way that is straightforward...

October was filled with many wonderful treats, gracing the night skies.  In this episode, we explore what planets can be seen and when and how to find them.  We also discuss a couple of comets, meteor showers, some groundbreaking spac...

A bright comet is gracing our skies! It’s been nearly 30 years since we’ve had a comet this bright visible in our skies.  In this episode, we’ll learn about Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, how it was discovered, where it’s from, what to expect fr...

In this episode, we’ll explore what wonders can be seen in the October 2024.  We’ll explore the planets, go over an eclipse, a meteor shower, a bright comet, and a space mission update.  Since Halloween is almost here, we’ll also expl...

This episode is for the astrophotographers or anyone interested in getting started in astrophotography. We discuss the features of the ASIAIR and I go through my work flow of how I use the control all my gear when I’m doing astrophotography.

In this episode, we dive into the wonders of August 2024 skies. This month, you can look forward to viewing several planets, the Perseid Meteor Shower, the Moon’s Alpine Valley, and we’ll examine some of the best globular clusters in Sagittariu...

 In this episode in our All About Series we take a look at Emission Nebulae. Learn about how they formed, their impact on the science of astronomy and we offer some tips on how you can observe them. Whether you’ve been at this for y...

In this episode, we dive into the wonders of August 2024 skies. This month, you can look forward to viewing several planets, the Perseid Meteor Shower, the Moon’s Alpine Valley, and we’ll examine some of the best ...

In this episode of the AstroGuy Podcast, host Wayne Zuhl takes listeners on a cosmic journey through the captivating world of comets. Often described as "dirty snowballs," comets have intrigued and mystified humans for ...

July is a fun and busy month for astronomy!  This month we’ll let you know when how and where to see the planets, a comet, and a meteor shower.  We also discuss a fun lunar feature and explore some of the best show case deep sky objec...

There may be a new bright star that will be visible in our skies, and it could occur any day!  In this episode we examine the binary star, T Corona Borealis, a recurrent nova, as well as examining the different types of novae (supernovae a...

In this episode we discuss the bountiful morning parade of planets, an easy to spot large crater on the moon, some upcoming rocket launches and then we explore some of the best globular clusters that can be seen on June Evenings.  F...

Get ready for a fascinating and educational episode! I had the privilege of chatting with Dr. Mario Motta, a renowned cardiologist and passionate amateur astronomer. Dr. Motta has been at the forefront of groundbreaking research on light pollut...

In this episode, we cover the planets, the moon, as well as exploring some of the best DSO’s in the little known constellations of Hydra and Monoceros, that can be seen on March evenings.Feel free to buy us a cup of coffee or two!...

Follow the AstroGuy on his eclipse adventure that involved more than 24 hours of driving, 2 countries, clouds, clear skies, LOTS of traffic, totality and more! Thank you to Donna Harris, Scott Badger, Bill Griffeth and Bobby Mari...