Episode 90 - Let's Talk Astro

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WELCOME BAAAACK to The Astrocast! This week, Roo sits down and catches you up on the last couple weeks, the good, the bad, and the UGLY (Reflect Orbital)!

A BIG shoutout to our newest Patreon Family Members, Eddie and Tony! If you'd like to join the Astrocast family, visit our Patreon and you'll get a link to our private, members only Discord! It's THE best club there is!

We talk remote rigs, filter wheels, the beauty of dark sky trips....AND WHY YOU SHOULD STAY AWAY FROM MANDOLINS....and i'm not talkin' fiddles!

This weeks #socialmediastardust winner is Benoit de Mulder! Congrats Benoit! You'll be entered in to the contest to win a cash prize and a Seestar S50 from our partners at Astropeak Observatory! See this weeks cover image!

Links from this weeks show:

Check out Patriot Astro’s incredible NINA prebuilt sequences! Here’s a photo if you want to get the idea of it, and here’s a link to his youtube channel!

Are you going to NEAF??? The Astrocast is!!! I hope to see you there, make sure to come up and say HI!

Sign the petition to STOP Reflect Orbital from ruining our night skies.

Read the Petition that the American Astronomical Society has filed with the FCC to stop this madness. Read the story about what’s happening here.

Check out Deflock, a map that shows you were Flocks insane ALPRs are!

As always, thank you to our sponsors, Dark Dragons Astronomy!! Want to get your own DragonLAIR WiFi Controller? Check em out! Wanna take care of your flats in the observatory? They can handle that too! Finally, if you need a rain sensor, check this out!