Astronomy Minute Podcasts

Learn the basics of astronomy in one-to-two minute packets of concise information about specific topics. You are a busy person, and like the host of these podcasts, have a short attention span; you want to know more astronomy today than you did yesterday.

Your host, Professor Ata Sarajedini, is a Yale-educated PhD astronomer and astrophysicist with his own active research program and a noted authority on stellar and galactic astronomy. The podcast logo is courtesy of Zachary Greathouse and shows a globular cluster photo taken by Professor Ata with the Hubble Space Telescope.

Podcasts available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google podcasts, Anchor, and other platforms. Podcasts are self-contained and can be enjoyed in any order. Occasionally, there will be a link to a figure that helps explain the subject being presented. Please send feedback - positive or negative -  to ata.sarajedini@gmail.com - or use the form at the bottom of this page.