Ata Sarajedini
Astronomy Minute
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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Episodes
What is the Celestial Sphere? 07.07.2020 2:00
A brief description of the celestial sphere and how astronomers precisely locate objects in the sky.
What is a Black Hole? 06.07.2020 1:21
A brief description of the basic property of a black hole.
What is a Pulsar? 06.07.2020 1:26
A brief description of the basic definition and properties of a pulsar.
How do Stars Die? 03.07.2020 1:33
A brief description of what happens to stars when they reach the end of their lives.
How do Stars Evolve? 03.07.2020 1:26
A description of how stars live their lives and evolve with a little about how they end their lives.
What is a Supernova? 03.07.2020 1:14
A brief description of a supernova.
What is a Nova? 03.07.2020 1:29
A concise description of novae and what causes them to occur.
What is Astronomical Vocabulary? 03.07.2020 2:13
A description of how astronomers use everyday language to refer to the objects they are studying.
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