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LUWD #0072 Total Lunar Eclipse

2021-05-19
By: Donald Machholz
On: May 19, 2021

At this point, you might say: “You call this an eclipse?”  Good call, the moon is barely inside the earth’s shadow. – Don MachholzListen Now

LUWD #0065 Is That Jupiter in the Big Dipper Tonight?

2021-03-31
By: Donald Machholz
On: March 31, 2021

Astrology is not astronomy; astronomy does not care where the planets were when you were born. Astronomers are much more concerned about where they areListen Now

LUWD #0055 Be A Copernicus Crater Investigator

2021-01-19
By: Donald Machholz
On: January 19, 2021

Time spent looking at the moon is never wasted time. – DON MACHHOLZListen Now

LUWD #0054 Earthshine

2021-01-13
By: Donald Machholz
On: January 13, 2021

The locator is the terminator.  Now look on the dark side of this borderline to see the earthshine, which is reflected sunshine, why does thisListen Now

LUWD #0005 – Cell Phone Lunar Photography, Almach, Star Colors, Messier Marathon

2020-02-03
By: Donald Machholz
On: February 3, 2020

Cell phone lunar photography and Messier Marathon Search Sequence.Listen Now

Comet Hunters Astronomers Explorers

Astronomy Meme 2019
Comet Discoverer Card Circa 1983
Dave Seargent, Don Machholz, Patrick Stonehouse, Keith Tritton, Alan Hale, Doug Biesecker, George Alcock, Bill Liller, Michael Jäger, Kesao Takamizawa and Kazimieras Cernis
My Parents, Doris Machholz and Donald Machholz, Sr. Circa 2014
Don Machholz
Don Machholz and Jean Mueller
Homemade 5″ binoculars, weighing about 150 lbs and 10-inch reflector on an English Yoke mount
Don Machholz, Rodney Austin, and Doug Berger in New Zealand for Halley’s Comet, April 1986
Talk at East Valley Astronomy Club – Arizona Circa 2019
Media Comet Machholz Circa 2005
Podcast Host Don Machholz Circa 2020
Don Machholz Circa 2012
Don Machholz
IAU Comet Confirmation
Don Machholz Circa 1985
Don Machholz
David Levy, Jean Mueller, Don Machholz, Alan Hale
Dr Brian Marsden with Don Machholz at the location from where I found my second comet in 1985 Circa 1991
Astronomy Conference Badges from the 1970’s and 1980’s
Howard Brewington and Don Machholz Circa 2015
Testing StarChair 3000
Don Machholz

Stargazer Arizona Observatory

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