Eclipse with Dean Regas

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Eclipse with Dean Regas

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Jan 23, 2024

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Bob is joined by the astronomer Dean Regas. Our goal for this podcast is to inspire you to attend the total eclipse of the sun on April 8th, 2024. Dean Regas Website: astrodean.com NASA Science: 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

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Jan 23, 2024

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