Martin Lunn

The Rambling Astronomer

Science EN ↓ 504 episodes

Join me Martin Lunn MBE while I take you on a journey around the solar system. If you need to contact me please email me at; lunn_martin@sky.com

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Martin Lunn

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Science

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

1 03 alpha centaurus 03.06.2021

The third brightest star in the sky, alpha centauri is a system of three stars, one which is known as proxima is apart from the Sun the nearest star to us.

1 02 Canopus 02.06.2021

The second brightest star in the sky, although today in the constellation of Carina the Keel orginally part of the ancinet constellation of Argo Navis. Sadly it cannot be seen from Britain

1 01 Sirius 31.05.2021

The brightest star in the night sky, this is Sirius also known as the Dog Star as it is the brightest star in the constellation of Canis Major the Greater Dog

1 intro 31.05.2021

This is the start of a simple guide to the brightest 20 stars in the night sky

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