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Star Diary

by BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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About the show

The astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.

Latest episodes

  • See Mars and Jupiter in the morning sky this autumn

    September 29, 2026 · 34 min

    Astronomers Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel reveal the best things to see in the night sky in October 2026, including Mars and Jupiter’s close encounter, the Moon and deep-sky objects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  • The mystery of comet 3I/ATLAS

    September 6, 2026 · 24 min

    Astronomer Cyrielle Opitom reveals what she’s learned about the interstellar visitor via Earth’s most powerful telescopes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • The Harvest Moon and the autumn equinox

    August 30, 2026 · 32 min

    Dark skies are back as we head into September 2026. Astronomers Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel reveal the best things to see this month, including a lunar occultation of the Beehive Cluster, how to see the planets and tips for observing…

  • Discovery beneath the surface of Mars

    August 9, 2026 · 24 min

    Tobermory Mackay-Champion reveals a game-changing find in the search for signs of life on Mars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • August 2026 solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower

    July 30, 2026 · 33 min

    Astronomers Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel reveal the best things to see in the night sky this month, including the August 2026 solar eclipse and the peak of one of the year's best meteor showers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

  • How do you weigh a planet that hasn’t formed yet?

    July 13, 2026 · 19 min

    Amena Faruqi reveals how she uses cosmic dust rings to measure the mass of planets around distant stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Mercury and Saturn return!

    June 25, 2026 · 31 min

    Pete Lawrence and Paul Abel reveal the best things to see in the night sky in July 2026, from the Moon and planets to constellations and deep-sky objects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • How to build a planet-hunting spacecraft

    June 11, 2026 · 20 min

    Dr Rachel Drummond reveals how engineers are crafting a new space mission, called Ariel, that will study alien worlds across the Galaxy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices