#120 - June 2022 Part 1

<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Discussion</span>:</p> <ul> <li>You can now watch Jen presenting on <a href= "https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0bw773s/weatherman-walking-series-12-7-cross-hands-to-felinfoel"> BBC TV’s Weatherman Walking</a> (from 06:40)</li> <li>Walking, astronomy and animal abuse in the New Forest</li> <li>NASA find the Awesome Astronomy <a href= "Doorway%20on%20Mars%20-%20they%E2%80%99ve%20found%20the%20bunker%20entrance!%20%20https:/phys.org/news/2022-05-nasa-mysterious-doorway-mars.html"> bunker on Mars</a>!</li> <li>Listeners’ emails on</li> <li style="list-style: none; display: inline;"> <ul> <li>Obscure names for constellations</li> <li>Podcast editorial suggestions</li> <li>Sending us your astrophotography</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The News</span>:</p> <p>Rounding up the astronomy news in April, we have:</p> <ul> <li>A companion star that survived a supernova!</li> <li>Galaxies that had their dark matter stripped away</li> <li>Everything we thought we knew about galaxy evolution is wrong L</li> <li>We were just buzzed by an asteroid a mile wide.</li> </ul> <p>The big news story: Only an image of the black hole region at the centre of our galaxy!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Sky Guide</span>:</p> <p>This month we’re taking a look at the constellation of Draco with a guide to its history, how to find it, a couple of deep sky objects and a round-up of the solar system views on offer in June.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Q&A</span>:</p> <p><em>What sites and activities could you recommend for disabled amateur astronomers?</em> From our good friend Ash in Wales.</p>