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Astro Minute

Lauren Smyth
51 episodes   Last Updated: Apr 14, 25
Welcome to the Astro Minute! I'm Lauren Smyth, and with the help of astronomer and teacher Kelli Smyth, I'll be your tour guide as we explore the secrets of the night sky sixty seconds at a time.

Episodes

Look up at any point during the year and discover the Double Cluster, first observed by a Greek astronomer over one hundred years before the birth of Christ.
Get ready for this nighttime shower on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Mar 31, 2025
Exploring Orion
The constellation Orion is home to many interesting celestial objects. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
A heavenly explosion is slated for the coming months. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
The vernal equinox brings spring ... and the beautiful Beehive Cluster! Learn how to find it on today's episode of Astro Minute.
On March 13th, North American viewers will be treated to a total lunar eclipse. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Learn what's up in the night sky on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Feb 10, 2025
Planet Parade
All seven planets will be visible in this month's night sky. Learn how to spot them in today's episode of Astro Minute!
Feb 03, 2025
The Morning "Star"
The morning "star" is no star at all. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Jan 27, 2025
Queen Cassiopeia
Meet the queen of the night sky on today's episode of Astro Minute!