4 Best Amateur Astronomy Podcasts
Amateur Astronomy Podcasts
Here are 4 Best Amateur Astronomy Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky.
Hosts Shane Ludtke, Chris Beckett
Producer/Network Shane Ludtke & Chris Beckett
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 117Twitter 387 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free
2. The AstroGuy Podcast
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The podcast for Amateur Astronomers. Topics, interviews, information and fun for whatever level of Amateur Astronomy you're at or heading towards.
Host Wayne Zuhl
Producer/Network Wayne Zuhl
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 8Twitter 3 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
3. Space Junk
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Space Junk is a weekly podcast dedicated to the amazing hobby of amateur astronomy. Each week we'll answer your questions and bring you the latest information and advice on the tools, gadgets, software and techniques for maximizing your enjoyment of the night sky. Your hosts are Tony Darnell from DeepAstronomy.space and Dustin Gibson from OPT Telescopes, a world leader in telescopes and accessories.MORE Hosts Tony Darnell, Dustin Gibson
Producer/Network OPT Telescopes
Email ****@optcorp.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 74Facebook 42.8KTwitter 2.9KInstagram 49.3K Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
4. AAA SKY
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AAA SKY is the Amateur Astronomers Association's podcast for astronomy fans in New York City and beyond. Join co-hosts Maggie, Kat, and Stanley as they interview club members, prominent scientists, and personalities on the New York astronomical scene. Topics range from current space missions, night sky observing, astrophotography, cosmological research—plus AAA news and messages. Join us to find out what's happening above, with AAA SKY.MORE Hosts Malyika Jackson, Maggie Machinsky, Katherine Troche, Stanley Fertig, Irene Pease, Brian Berg
Producer/Network Amateur Astronomers Association of New York
Email ****@aaa.org
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 7.6KInstagram 4.8K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
Amateur Astronomy shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Ludtke | Co Host | actualastronomy.podbean.com | 25 | Male | |||
| Chris Beckett | Co Host | actualastronomy.podbean.com | 25 | Male | |||
| Wayne Zuhl | Host | theastroguypodcast.buzzsprout.com | 17 | Male | United States | ||
| Tony Darnell | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spacejunk | 53 | Male | @deepastronomy | Florida, NY, United States | |
| Dustin Gibson | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spacejunk | 53 | Male | @gibsonpics | Carlsbad, CA, United States | |
| Malyika Jackson | Co Host | aaasky.nyc/episodes | 1 | Female | |||
| Maggie Machinsky | Co Host | aaasky.nyc/episodes | 1 | Female | @maggmachine | NY, United States | |
| Katherine Troche | Co Host | aaasky.nyc/episodes | 1 | Female | @kuiperkat | New York City, NY, United States | |
| Stanley Fertig | Co Host | aaasky.nyc/episodes | 1 | Male | |||
| Irene Pease | Co Host | aaasky.nyc/episodes | 1 | Female | @irenepease | United States | |
| Brian Berg | Co Host | aaasky.nyc/episodes | 1 | Male |