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Estimated from 13 chart positions in 13 markets.
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- 🇨🇦CA · Astronomy#6330K to 100K
- 🇺🇸US · Astronomy#6830K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · Astronomy#8430K to 100K
- 🇦🇺AU · Astronomy#8630K to 100K
- 🇩🇪DE · Astronomy#8730K to 100K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
97K to 312K🎙 Daily cadence·95 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
324K to 1.0M🇮🇹29%🇨🇦10%🇺🇸10%+10 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
130K to 416K
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Bortle 1 or BUST
Jun 12, 2026
0m 35s
Episode 98 - Let's talk Astro (w/Justin and Parish)
Jun 3, 2026
2h 54m 02s
AC Shorts (Trips a comin)
May 30, 2026
30m 02s
Episode 97 - Capturing Exoplanet Transits w/Jorik
May 27, 2026
1h 14m 42s
Episode 96 - The NEAF Episode
May 19, 2026
3m 26s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12/26 |  Bortle 1 or BUST✨ | astronomystargazing+3 | — | — | Tennessee | Bortle 1stargazing+4 | — | 0m 35s | |
| 6/3/26 |  Episode 98 - Let's talk Astro (w/Justin and Parish)✨ | AstrophotographyRemote imaging+3 | JustinParish | Rokinon 135'sSSDs+6 | — | AstrophotographyRemote imaging+4 | — | 2h 54m 02s | |
| 5/30/26 | AC Shorts (Trips a comin)✨ | weekendlistener engagement+1 | — | The Astrocast | — | podcastlistener questions+3 | — | 30m 02s | |
| 5/27/26 |  Episode 97 - Capturing Exoplanet Transits w/Jorik✨ | exoplanetsastronomy+3 | Jorik | — | — | exoplanet transitsastronomy+3 | Agena Astro | 1h 14m 42s | |
| 5/19/26 |  Episode 96 - The NEAF Episode✨ | NEAFastronomy+3 | — | The AstrocastThe NEAF Episode | EST | NEAFastronomy+3 | — | 3m 26s | |
| 4/29/26 |  Episode 95 - Craving Dark Skies✨ | dark skiesastronomy+3 | — | — | — | dark skiesastronomy+4 | Agena Astro | 1h 01m 39s | |
| 4/23/26 |  Episode 94 - Link in Description✨ | podcast episodesupport+3 | — | PatreonThe Astrocast+1 | — | Astrocastastronomy+5 | — | 2m 38s | |
| 4/15/26 |  Episode 93 - Talking FILTERS w/James from Leviathan Optical✨ | AstrophotographyFilters+3 | James Murphy | Leviathan OpticalAgena Astro+3 | — | astrophotographyfilters+3 | — | 1h 51m 12s | |
| 4/8/26 |  Episode 92 - Astrobloke - A chat w/Glenn!✨ | AstronomyAstrophotography+3 | Glenn | AstroblokeSimons Astro+4 | — | Astroblokeastronomy+4 | — | 1h 35m 56s | |
| 4/1/26 | Heads up!! SLS II Mission to the Moon LIVE tonight!!!✨ | space explorationmoon mission+3 | — | NASA | Kennedy Space Center | SLS IImoon+5 | — | 5m 00s | |
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| 3/26/26 | Episode 91 - A Wild NEAF Approaches! | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics WELCOME BAAAACK to The Astrocast! This week, Roo excitedly waits for NEAF to arrive, talks about all the fun things he plans to do and hopefully all the awesome people he plans to interview! Also - we discuss Spring targets (in the Northern Hemisphere) as well as all the crazy aspects one has to consider for running a scope a thousand miles away. Join our Patreon Family! We would love to have you in the Disco... | 1h 00m 42s | ||||||
| 3/17/26 |  Episode 90 - Let's Talk Astro | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics 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 bea... | 1h 16m 44s | ||||||
| 3/4/26 |  Episode 89 - Dark Dragons Astronomy & The Future of Clear Dark Sky | Dark Dragons Astronomy✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics Episode OverviewRoo sits down with Rick and Jeff, founders of Dark Dragons Astronomy, to discuss new hardware and software developments, large-aperture lunar observing, and a major announcement involving the historic Clear Dark Sky website. Also - The Astrocast is proud to Dedicate this episode to the late, great Attilla Danko. A very, very special and heartfelt thank you to his wife In... | 2h 00m 27s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 | Episode 88 - Preparing for Dark Skies | Join our Patreon today and get exclusive access to Bortle 1 Skies ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics Welcome BAAACK to The Astrocast! This week, Roo catches you up on his preparations for running his first remote rig at Astropeak Observatory in Utah, and all of the successes and struggles he's had along the way so far. Also - we take the last part of the show to highlight 3 very special women for black history month. If you want to know more a... | 1h 02m 46s | ||||||
| 2/10/26 |  Episode 87 - MLAstro's founder, Minh Nguyen | Join our Patreon today and get exclusive access to Bortle 1 Skies ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics Welcome BAAACK to The Astrocast! This week, Roo sits down with the founder of MLAstro, Minh Nguyen! Minh started his company in Vietnam and has done a phenomenal job so far, and is looking to challenge the big guys in this field with his awesome equipment. You can check out Minh's work at MLAstro. This is a VERY in depth conversation that may n... | 1h 37m 25s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 |  Episode 86 - Nate from Astropeak Observatories | Join our Patreon today and get exclusive access to Bortle 1 Skies ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics Welcome BAAACK to The Astrocast! This week, Roo sits down with Nathan from Astropeak Observatories, to talk about what it's like to actually take the dive in to opening a remote observatory! We get in to the challenges, the rewards, and how to pick the best spot, and a WHOLE lot more! Special thanks to Mark Linley for the poem shared near the end of ... | 1h 12m 11s | ||||||
| 1/27/26 |  Episode 85 - ZWO Announces the AM7 | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics JOIN US on the Patreon to get exclusive access to Astropeak Observatories! Only 9 spots remain as of 1/27/26! Bortle 1 skies from 7000 ft, you heard that right! Welcome baaaaack to The Astrocast! This week, Roo takes you through the crazy winter weather we've experienced in Charlotte over the last weekend, the less than stellar Aurora Show in N. America (glad some of you European listeners got to see ... | 1h 08m 29s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 |  Episode 84 - Remote Rigs and How to Run Em | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics HAPPY 2nd BIRTHDAY ASTROCAST! Welcome BAAAACK to The Astrocast! This week on the show, Roo takes you through SWITCHING TO NINA! He's finally decided to pull the trigger and move away from the ASIAIR for his main widefield imaging rig, and there are a LOT of choices that need to be considered to make that happen! We also discuss some of the hardware choices that go in to it, including choosing a PC. Check out... | 1h 07m 52s | ||||||
| 1/1/26 |  Episode 83 - Data Management (Youtube Video!) | Check out the video here! - you'll wanna watch this weeks episode if ya can! This week on The Astrocast, Roo, Justin, and Parish get together to discuss Astrophotography data management, Pixinsight, Network Attached Storage, NINA, and a whole lot more, on this weeks episode of The Astrocast. If you would like to support the show, consider joining our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/c/TheAstrocast On today's episode, you'll learn all about: Justin's method for dealing with MASSIVE amoun... | 1h 36m 38s | ||||||
| 12/30/25 | HEADS UP! YouTube Premiere tomorrow night! CHECK NOTES! | Hey everyone, it's Roo! Hope the end of 2025 is treating you well! We will be doing a SPECIAL live premier for Episode 83 of The Astrocast over on Youtube, and I hope to see you all there! I'll be live in the chat with you, so if you want to stop by and say hi, it should be happening between 7 and 9pm EST on 12/31. The Astrocast Live Premiere on Youtube Look forward to seeing you soon, clear skies! -Roo Support the show Email me at "Roo@TheAstrocast.com" with any questions/comme... | 0m 54s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 |  Episode 82 - Io Saturnalia! | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics That's io, as in, EEE OH! "io, Saturnalia!" - shout it from the rooftops! WELCOME BAAACK to The Astrocast! Roo is back from having a nasty cold last week, and thrilled to be with you! This week on the show, we talk about some ancient Roman traditions that celebrate the winter solstice and the holidays! We also discuss the "flavor of the week", Veralux Hypermetric Stretch (That's a moutful!) a... | 1h 20m 05s | ||||||
| 12/18/25 | I'm Sick! :( | Hey everyone! Hope you're doing great. Just checking in to let ya know i'm under the weather this week, been pushing myself a little too hard lately and it seems my body has finally caught up with my mind. I'll be taking the week off to get some rest and hopefully recover quickly, and will be back with you guys in no time. Enjoy those stars for me while i'm away, and clear skies to you all! -Roo Support the show Email me at "Roo@TheAstrocast.com" with any questions/comments. Thanks for... | 2m 04s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 |  Episode 80 - Building an Astrophotography Processing Computer | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics WELCOME BAAACK to The Astrocast! Roo is back from Thanksgiving break, and ready to talk about Astrophotography processing PC's! This week on the show, we go deep on what matters and what may not matter quite as much when building an ideal comptuer for AP processing. It goes without saying - these are just my OPINIONS! You may completely disagree with me on much of this, and that's okay! Building a PC is great... | 1h 22m 48s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | The Backyard Naturalists - Interview w/Roo | Hey everyone! We're still off this week for the holiday break, but worry not - i'm back in the driver seat and working on an awesome episode for next week! While you wait, I thought you might enjoy listening to an interview I did on another podcast about Light Pollution! If you like the show, feel free to check out Lori and Debbie here: The Backyard Naturalists We'll be back next week with an all new episode...it's been cloudy and rainy in Charlotte! Hope you're having cleare... | 33m 50s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 |  Episode 78 - The Astrocast, After Dark | ✨ Agena Astro | 🔭 High Point Scientific | 📦 Amazon | 🌌 First Light Optics Welcome baaaack to Late Night, with The Astrocast! This week, Roo quietly takes you on a journey through...well, you'll just have to listen for yourself and find out. The Astrocast will be off for Thanksgiving in the USA, but we'll be back the week of 11/30 with an ALL NEW episode! Don't go anywhere! Visit The Astrocast on Facebook! If you haven't yet, please consider donating to the show's Patreo... | 57m 18s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
13 placements across 13 markets.
Chart Positions
13 placements across 13 markets.