NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
Follow Our Podcast
Recent Episodes
2025 August 19 - Giant Galaxies in Pavo
In today's image, we see a number of giant galaxies in the constellation of Pave. This include the largest known spiral galaxy as well as a giant elliptical...
2025 August 18 - NGC 1309: A Useful Spiral Galaxy
In today's image, we see the galaxy known as NGC 1309. This galaxy is said to be useful since there have been multiple supernovae as well as Cepheid...
2025 August 16 - Asperitas Clouds over New Zealand
In today's image, we see an unusual type of cloud known as an Asperitas cloud as imaged about 20 years ago, but not formally identified as a distinct...
2025 August 16 - A Cool GIF of a Perseid Meteor
In today's image, we see an animated GIF of a Perseid meteor from this past week. We can also see the trail (persistent train) left behind as the meteor...
2025 August 15 - Moonlight, Planets, and Perseids
In today's image, we see a couple of meteors from he recent Perseid shower. In addition, we see the planets Jupiter and Venus which are currently visible...
POWERED BY BLUBRRY
