James C. Albury, planetarium coordinator at Santa Fe College’s Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, is the co-host of the PBS television series, “Star Gazers.” This program is the world’s only weekly television series devoted to naked-eye astronomy. Each weekly episode features selected objects in the sky for naked-eye viewing during the upcoming week.
The following are the 5-minute episodes airing during the months of:
October 2014:
- “The Fall Sky Saga” – (October 6-12, 2014)
- “A Partial Solar Eclipse And Say Good-bye To Saturn” – (October 13-19, 2014)
- “Trick Or Treating With The Seven Sinister Sisters” – (October 20-26, 2014)
- “Mercury And The Maiden Versus Mars And The Teapot” – (October 27 – November 2, 2014)
November 2014:
- “Look For The Leonids Next Week” – (November 3-9, 2014)
- “Capella And Vega : Bright Stars In The North-ish Sky” – (November 10-16, 2014)
- “Cassiopeia : Queen Of The Northern Sky” – (November 17-23, 2014)
- “Perfectly Positioned Polygons” – (November 24-30, 2014)
You can find more episodes here and be sure to visit our planetarium’s website for additional information on learning about what’s up in the night sky.