These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
In today's image, we see the supernova remnant known as the Jellyfish Nebula. This is an example of a remnant of a Type II supernova which occurs at...
In today's image, we see an alignment of three objects - The Cathedral in front of the distant mountain here on Earth - timed so that the Moon was rising...
In today's image, we see a young planetary nebula which is the end state of a star much like our own Sun. The core has collapsed down to an extremely...
In today's image, we see an image from a nice summer night in December in New Zealand. Since seasons on Earth are opposite, winter is currently starting...
In today's image, we see a 183 day exposure of the Sun using a pinhole camera. This shows the position of the Sun over the course of the 6 month period...