91.5 KRCC's Looking Up

01:30 | Nov 18th, 2019

This week on Looking Up we are California Nebula dreamin'. We humans like to find order in chaos, and we have a trait, called Pareidolia, which leads us to try to see patterns in, well, lots of things...Show More

01:30 | Nov 11th, 2019

This week Looking Up reaches a milestone episode. For some reason that I’m sure sociologists and anthropologists fully understand, humans tend to like things in nice round numbers, or at least I do. A...Show More

01:30 | Nov 4th, 2019

The planet Mercury will transit the sun on November 11th, and you're invited to the party! Today I want to invite you to a very special party here at KRCC, coming up a week from today. It’s a very spe...Show More

01:30 | Oct 28th, 2019

Bruce Bookout steers this week's episode of Looking Up and guides us to the constellation of Aquarius. Constellations are fickle things. Defining what shape you see and what that means is all derivati...Show More

01:30 | Oct 21st, 2019

This week on Looking Up Hal kneels at the throne of Cassiopeia in order to pay homage to the star Ruchbah. Today I’d like to tell you about an interesting star, high in the Colorado night sky right no...Show More

01:30 | Oct 14th, 2019

This week on Looking Up Hal goes to Plan B, which is always good to have if you're heading into outer space. I don’t know about you, but I like to have backups for things in my life. I carry an extra ...Show More

01:30 | Oct 7th, 2019

This week on Looking Up we go on a planet hunt with Hal. How many of the 8 planets can you see? (sorry, Pluto fans, there are 8). I admit, it is a bit of a trick question. But the month of October is ...Show More

01:30 | Sep 30th, 2019

This week on Looking Up we are 'shielded' from ignorance about the constellation Scutum, thanks to Bruce Bookout. The night sky contains many odd objects besides the menagerie of strange creatures. Th...Show More

01:30 | Sep 23rd, 2019

Happy Autumnal Equinox from Looking Up! Today marks the September Equinox. Most folks have heard of the two equinox events we have every year, the beginning of spring, with the Spring Equinox in March...Show More

01:30 | Sep 16th, 2019

On Looking Up this week we hear about a diamond encrusted dolphin visible in the late summer skies above Colorado. Quite often on these broadcasts, I talk about things that are really big. Heck, the u...Show More