Deep Sage Nine StarCast
Deep Sage Nine StarCast
Deep Sage Nine Starcast Episode 031
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“Essential Equipment”

 This episode of Starcast features Mike Lewinski and Jay Shaffer discussing an incoming G2-G3 solar storm, the upcoming Geminid meteor shower, the discovery of life-precursor sugars like glucose in the Bennu asteroid samples, and sharing their favorite astrophotography equipment, including a sky quality meter and a budget star tracker, for a holiday gift guide.

Episode Links:

Carrington Event:
https://arstechnica.com/science/2012/05/1859s-great-auroral-stormthe-week-the-sun-touched-the-earth/

Sky Quality Meter:
https://unihedron.com/projects/darksky/

Celestron Binoculars:
https://www.space.com/celestron-skymaster-12×60-binocular-review

Printable Star Wheel:
https://lawrencehallofscience.org/activities/star-wheels/

Time lapse pan/rotate
https://www.aliexpress.us/item/2251832734021937.html

Lens

TeSeek Rotator

Lens Heater and Headlamp

Rain Cover

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