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LUWD #0076 The Eye and the Sky

2021-06-15
By: Donald Machholz
On: June 15, 2021

Do something to improve your eyesight, it is cheaper than buying a bigger telescope. -Don MachholzListen Now

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 #0068 Meteor Showers

2021-04-18
By: Donald Machholz
On: April 18, 2021

There are more meteor showers than meets the eye. – Don MachholzListen Now

LUWD #0059 Tranquility Base Here

2021-02-16
By: Donald Machholz
On: February 16, 2021

Then some smart-aleck says: “I thought Tranquility base was a Hollywood soundstage” – DON MACHHOLZListen Now

Comet Hunters Astronomers Explorers

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

Stargazer Arizona Observatory

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