Today on Astronomy.FM Radio (Jan 26th UTC)

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Today we are broadcasting the following shows (times are approximate):

~ "Live from York U!" hosted by Marty Kunz ~
(LIVE at 0200, with encores at 0500, 0800, 1100,
1400, 1700, 2000, and 2300 GMT)
Live! From the twin domes of the York University Observatory
(Toronto,
Canada). Join the staff and students of York's Observatory as they
present
live images of celestial objects (inclement weather has archived
images)
with astronomy topic discussions including live chat.
http://astronomy.blog.yorku.ca/ This week our guest is Dr. Paul
Delaney

~ "Space Pirate Radio!" with Captain's Marleen & Marty ~
(LIVE at 0300, with encores at 0600, 0900, 1200,
1500, 1800, 2100, and 0000 GMT)
Ahoy maties! Join us live on the air. Ask us your astronomy and
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~ "365 Days of Astronomy" hosted today by Ken Brandt ~
(0400, 0700, 1000, 1300, 1500, 1800, 2100, 0100 GMT)
The daily program of the International Year of Astronomy
Today: Mars Rover Opportunity - 6 years on Mars!

~ "Planetary Radio" hosted by Mat Kaplan ~
(0415, 0715, 1015, 1315, 1515, 1815, 2115, 0115 GMT)
Galaxy formation. Guest: Andrew Benson


Peace, Love, and Telescopes! on Astronomy.FM!


~ Michael
Radio at Astronomy daht FM


PS- Tavi Greiner, our Education & Outreach Director (and all-around
wonderful human being!), has been nominated for a Shorty award!

The Shorty Awards honor the best people and organizations on Twitter.
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awards ceremony in New York to recognize the winners.

I can think of no one more deserving of the award. If you are a
Twitter user, would you cast a vote for Tavi, please and thank you?
You will find more information he
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(Yes, Astronomy.FM is nominated for an award, too. But I'd rather
cast my vote for Tavi....)